Chapter 288 – Qu Xuexin’S Ulterior Motive

Chapter 288 Qu Xuexin’s Ulterior Motive

Qu Xuexin stood up and walked as much as Qu Moying, smiling gently. “Moying, I’ll go together with you. Don’t be afraid.”

Qu Moying seemed up at her and at last stood up.

Qu Xuexin was charming, and Qu Moying was additionally engaging although she was carrying an eye fixed veil. Seeing the 2 of them standing collectively, Previous Woman Qu was fairly blissful. She waved her hand and mentioned, “Go, go rapidly!”

Since Previous Woman Qu insisted, Qu Moying had no alternative however to bow to her and comply with Qu Xuexin out.

“Moying, grandmother simply informed me to go to the Water Pavilion the place we frequently play. There’s a reception corridor on the alternative aspect of the pavilion. We are able to flip round from the Water Pavilion and look from the window of the reception corridor within the entrance. Second Uncle is receiving the visitor there now.”

Qu Xuexin mentioned with a smile.

Qu Moying knew the place she was speaking about. Though Qu Xuexin mentioned they usually performed there, Qu Moying solely went there two or thrice not too long ago.

It was summer season. Lotuses have been blooming exterior the Water Pavilion, and the breeze was gently blowing. The scene was lovely. If individuals have been drained, they might admire the lotus over there and have a relaxation.

This Water Pavilion related the interior yard and the outer yard, however at evening, the hall resulting in the surface was locked. Nevertheless, there was no such restriction in the course of the day.

It was faster to get to the outer yard from right here.

Qu Moying and Qu Xuexin chatted and laughed as they walked to the Water Pavilion, and so they arrived in entrance of the Water Pavilion. They stepped onto the Water Pavilion and walked by its hall. Immediately, they noticed an individual coming from the alternative aspect, and so they discovered that they really knew the particular person after taking a more in-depth at him. He was Previous Woman Qu’s grandnephew, Xiao Hanyuan.

Since they noticed one another now, they need to greet one another.

Qu Xuexin first bowed, “Greetings, Cousin Xiao.”

Qu Moying additionally bowed.

Xiao Hanyuan was holding a e-book in his hand. It appeared that he had simply been out to search for a e-book. When he noticed the 2 of them, he put down the e-book in his hand and mentioned in shock, “Eldest Cousin Sister, Fourth Cousin Sister, why are you going to the outer yard now?”

“We have to go to the entrance yard to ask Second Uncle about one thing.” Seeing that Qu Moying was silent, Qu Xuexin answered with a smile. Her eyes have been coquettish.

Xiao Hanyuan checked out them up and down and he specifically checked out Qu Xuexin a couple of extra occasions. Qu Xuexin was dressed extra fantastically than ordinary. In contrast with Qu Moying, who was carrying an eye fixed veil and had her head barely lowered, Qu Xuexin was much more eye-catching.

Xiao Hanyuan reminded them, “I don’t assume it’s the proper time to go there. I simply heard from a servant that there’s a male customer.”

“It doesn’t matter. Second Uncle is there. Furthermore, we’re there to…” Qu Xuexin paused. She appeared to appreciate that she had misspoken, so she hurriedly smiled and glossed it over. “Cousin Xiao, thanks in your concern. It was grandmother who requested us to go over. It doesn’t matter.”

As she spoke, she checked out Qu Moying with a significant smile.

Sensing that Qu Xuexin was her once more, Qu Moying raised her head and checked out Qu Xuexin by the attention veil coldly.

“Since it’s grandaunt’s concept, please go forward.” Xiao Hanyuan moved to the aspect to make approach for them with an detached look at their faces.

Qu Moying might clearly really feel Xiao Hanyuan’s chilly gaze on her face.

The 2 of them bowed to Xiao Hanyuan after which left collectively. After they turned a nook, Qu Moying glanced again and noticed that Cousin Xiao was nonetheless standing there. He appeared to be their backs. A touch of gloom flashed by her eyes. She didn’t hassle to consider it earlier than, nevertheless it didn’t imply that she didn’t find out about it.

Qu Xuexin mentioned with a smile, “Cousin Xiao is grandmother’s grandnephew. This time, he got here to our mansion to check. I heard from second youthful brother that he’s very educated. He will certainly move the Imperial Examination subsequent spring. Grandmother appears to understand him.”

“Perhaps.” Qu Moying mentioned indifferently as if she wasn’t .

Qu Xuexin lowered her voice and requested shyly, “Moying, what do you consider Cousin Xiao?”

Qu Moying checked out her calmly and mentioned, “I’ve no particular emotions for him. He’s simply grandmother’s grandnephew and our cousin brother.”

Other than that, she didn’t really feel something.

“Moying, don’t you assume he’s a pleasant particular person?” Qu Xuexin requested in a candy voice, her eyes blinking. She seemed lovelier than ordinary.

Amongst Qu Mansion’s women, Qu Xuexin was recognized for being mild, however her look was barely missing. Nevertheless, she now seemed fairly lovely.

She was dressed up very well at this time.

Qu Moying mentioned indifferently, “I didn’t take note of him.”

Seeing that Qu Moying didn’t wish to speak about Cousin Xiao anymore and even sounded alienated, Qu Xuexin stopped speaking about this matter. As the 2 of them chatted, they’d already walked out of the hall. They have been now behind the reception corridor. The window was open, and there appeared to be individuals inside. However earlier than the 2 of them might get shut, a determine abruptly appeared from the window.

They noticed a younger man’s determine.

They even met the younger man’s eyes.

Qu Xuexin’s face instantly turned crimson. She lowered her head shyly and twisted the handkerchief in her hand. Quite the opposite, Qu Moying seemed immediately on the man standing by the window.

He must be Third Younger Grasp He. He seemed good-looking, and his gaze was very mild, however Qu Moying knew his true nature, and she or he might see a little bit of gloom in his eyes. Feeling his gaze on her, Qu Moying felt uncomfortable and located his gaze was considerably lewd.

Each events have been sizing up the opposite social gathering.

Third Younger Grasp He first checked out Qu Xuexin. He noticed her decrease her head shyly, however from his angle, he might nonetheless see her charming face. She was a really handsome girl, however sadly, she was not the one he was to marry. The lady subsequent to her wore an eye fixed veil, and that was a really apparent characteristic.

His gaze fell on Qu Moying.

In contrast with Qu Xuexin, Qu Moying seemed a lot thinner. A large eye veil coated most of her face, revealing solely her pink lips. Her barely pursed lips have been lovely, and her pores and skin was as clean as jade. Regardless that he couldn’t see her complete face, he nonetheless felt that she was handsome.

She was much more lovely than the one subsequent to her.

Third Younger Grasp He had seen many ladies earlier than, so he might instantly inform that Fourth Woman Qu was not as plain-looking as she was rumored to be. If she took off her eye veil, she have to be beautiful!

Qu Moying met his eyes beneath her eye veil. Then, Third Younger Grasp He smiled and bowed to the 2 of them gently as if he was a gentleman.

Qu Moying calmly pursed her lips, and a hint of ruthlessness flashed by her eyes. She couldn’t even drive a smile at such a monster. He acted like a gentleman, however he really killed many younger ladies.

Qu Xuexin bowed shyly. Seeing that Qu Moying was nonetheless trying straight forward, she gently pulled Qu Moying’s sleeve to point to her that she must also bow. Qu Moying checked out her, rotated speechlessly, and walked to a different place as if this was simply an opportunity assembly.

Qu Xuexin initially wished to say one thing, however seeing that Qu Moying had already left, she might solely look apologetically at Third Younger Grasp He and bowed to him once more. Then, she turned to comply with behind Qu Moying.

After strolling for a distance, Qu Xuexin caught up with Qu Moying. She requested with a blushed and smiling face, “Moying, Third Younger Grasp He’s certainly excellent. What do you consider him?”

Qu Moying checked out Qu Xuexin. The corners of her lips curved up silently, and she or he mentioned faintly, “Simply so so.”

“Simply so so? How is that potential? You in all probability didn’t see him clearly. It’s uncommon to see such a proficient younger grasp. Grandmother has actually put in lots of effort for you!”

Qu Xuexin mentioned with a touch of envy.

Qu Xuexin’s expression, Qu Moying prompt, “Eldest Sister, if you happen to assume he’s good, I can discuss to grandmother.”

Qu Xuexin lowered her head, shook her head, and mentioned gloomily, “No, no. Second Uncle and grandmother selected him for you. How can I poach him from you? In that case, others will assume that I’m too insensible.”

Qu Moying smiled. “However others don’t know whom he’s alleged to marry within the first place. Furthermore, the 2 households haven’t selected the wedding but.”

Qu Xuexin shook her head once more after which seemed up at Qu Moying with a bitter smile. “Moying, don’t say anymore. Folks will snigger at me in the event that they find out about it. What must be yours is yours. It isn’t mine, and it’s ineffective for me to be envious.”

What she mentioned was very cheap, and it might present that she was helpless however smart, leaving individuals a great impression of her. Nevertheless, her phrases weren’t in accordance along with her earlier behaviors.

Qu Moying’s gaze fell on her once more and she or he secretly sized her up for some time.

Qu Xuexin dropped the vexing subject and requested with a smile, “Moying, let’s not speak about this anymore. Ought to we return and have a look?”

It was as if what she had mentioned simply now was simply her sudden thought.

Qu Moying mentioned, “No. I’ve already seen him.”

Qu Xuexin urged, “Moying, I’m afraid that you simply have been too embarrassed to see him clearly simply now. Let’s go and see him once more secretly.”

“I believe we had higher not. I simply got here again from the store, and I’m already very drained. I’ll return first.” Qu Moying shook her head and refused. If Qu Xuexin had not urged her in entrance of grandmother, she wouldn’t have come to have a look. She wouldn’t have any relationship with Third Younger Grasp He, and she or he wouldn’t waste her time on him.

Seeing that Qu Moying insisted on leaving, Qu Xuexin had no alternative however to let her depart.

Yu Dong secretly seemed again and was stunned to see that Qu Xuexin was nonetheless standing the place they’d simply separated. He requested, “Miss, why isn’t First Woman leaving?”

“She nonetheless desires to return and have a look.” Qu Moying sneered.

“Why? Didn’t she simply say that she didn’t wish to be with him? Was she mendacity?” Yu Dong instantly understood and was extraordinarily stunned. He used to assume First Woman Qu was not dangerous, however what was happening now? Third Younger Grasp He was not meant for her. Why did she wish to return to take one other look?

Qu Moying mentioned with a significant smile, “Let her go. If she doesn’t go, she gained’t be happy.”