Miss Truth - Chapter 419 - 269: Untitled

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The side hall was near the water, and no brazier was lit inside the room; even Ran Yan could feel the sharp coldness biting her skin.

The maid brought two thick pieces of wool felt and laid them on the two round-backed armchairs by the window. Lady Xiao chose one to sit down and gestured for Ran Yan to sit as well.

"Open the window," Lady Xiao said.

The maid wanted to discourage her, but swallowed the words and pushed the lattice window open. A gust of cold air sudde ...