The Liang couple was taken aback for a moment, their faces revealing a flash of embarrassment. But since their true intentions had been laid bare, they decided to stop playing coy.
"To be honest, Miss Du, the reason we came to see you today wasn't just to thank you. Our primary concern is our child," Madam Liang said, tenderly stroking her daughter’s head. "We heard what you said that night about the child. She is our only daughter, and when it comes to her safety, we cannot be careless. We’ve thought it over and over, and we still feel deeply unsettled. That is why we are here today to ask if you have any charms or talismans that could help our daughter ward off evil and avoid this calamity."
As she spoke, Madam Liang gave her daughter a gentle nudge. The little girl, sharp as could be, immediately caught on and looked up at Du Anrao with a pitiful expression. "An'an sister..."
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