He observed for a moment before paying respects to Yu Qingheng.
Out of the corner of her eye, Shen Yinning also noticed Lu Ying.
She curled her lips in disdain.
She had thought she could hide out here with her teacher for some peace tonight, but who would have expected this scoundrel to sniff her out like a dog?
"Madam!" Bai Heming's childish voice piped up. "You not only saved my life but also sent me here to study. You taught me what it means to be kind. A few days ago, I went to the back hill to play and saw someone fainted on the roadside. I wanted to learn from you and do good, so I brought him back!"
Shen Yinning patted his small head. "You're quite the little savior now."
"Let me take you to see him!"
Full of excitement, Bai Heming tugged on Shen Yinning's sleeve and led her to the eastern wing room.
Sure enough, a middle-aged man was lying unconscious in the room. He was severely weakened and had many wounds.
