Xiaosu caught her eye from the edge of the room where she had been patiently awaiting her Miss and TangShi nodded for her to exit and lead her out. Her path to freedom and on the way, Xiaosu could bypass the kitchen and grab her some fruit or whatever was to hand.

"Wait." A new voice that had never addressed her before called out to her, and TangShi turned quickly to not appear rude. Aware that despite introductions earlier, no one had made it clear what their standing in this family was, and this sounded young so could be either of the two young misses present.

"Yes." She replied, unsure...