The main room was decorated as if brand new. From the carved-post bed to the bed curtains and furnishings, nothing was ordinary.
Baili Xu nodded inwardly, certain that his mother had been living quite well over the years.
Baili Chong said cautiously, "Axu, your uncle had good reasons for selling you back then. You don't know this, but Fifth Madam Mo wanted you and your mother dead. Uncle was afraid he couldn't protect you, which is why he sold you far away. I begged the slave trader for a long time to find you a good family... Later, when Fifth Young Master came back, I wanted to find you, but you were already gone..."
Chapter 235