The smile on Song Xi’s face stiffened.
The joy she had felt just moments ago vanished into thin air. How could she have forgotten that the Gu Family was no ordinary household? The wealthier and more deep-rooted a family was, the more rigid their rules tended to be—especially a prominent Kyoto clan like the Gu Family.
She had no idea what consequences her tardiness might bring, but what worried her more was whether her being late would cause Gu Lishang to be looked down upon as well.
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