The Ordinary Man's Guide to Fast Travel

Chapter 404 Brother, I Like You 31

Chao Yao's show of power really stunned everyone in the mansion, especially Wu Shier, who had not spoken out yet and had not stopped Chao Yao's behavior, allowing others to see the situation as well.

Everyone also understood that Chao Yao was protected by the eldest young master.

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Chao Yao's show of power really stunned everyone in the mansion, especially Wu Shier, who had not come out to speak, nor stopped Chao Yao's behavior, which made others see the situation. Everyone also understood that Chao Yao was protected by the eldest young master.

Since that day, the servants in the mansion have become more respectful to Chao Yao and more cautious in their actions, fearing that they would offend the new master. However, Chao Yao did not become arrogant because of this. Instead, he acted more cautiously, knowing that the people in the mansion were complicated and that if he was not careful, he might be doomed.

One day, Chaoyao was sitting in the courtyard, thinking about how to consolidate her position in this deep mansion. Suddenly, a maid ran over and said in a panic, "Miss Chaoyao, it's bad. The eldest master had an argument with someone in the study, and it seemed to be very fierce." Chaoyao's heart tightened, and she stood up and ran towards the study.

When he arrived outside the study, he heard a fierce quarrel coming from inside. "Brother, how can you be so partial to Chao Yao? She is just a newcomer, why is she so flamboyant in the mansion?" This was the second young master's voice, full of anger and dissatisfaction.

"It's not your turn to interfere in my affairs. I have my own ideas about Chaoyao's affairs." The eldest young master's voice was firm and powerful.

Chao Yao took a deep breath, gently opened the door, and walked in. The two people in the room were stunned when they saw her come in. Chao Yao bowed slightly and said, "Master, Master, please don't hurt the harmony between brothers because of Chao Yao."

The second young master snorted coldly: "You are good at pretending to be a good person. You are almost causing unrest in this mansion."

Chao Yao responded in a neither humble nor arrogant manner: "Second Young Master, you are too kind. Chao Yao has never had such intentions. It's just that some things may be misunderstandings."

The eldest young master looked at Chao Yao, his eyes full of concern: "Chao Yao, don't worry, I will protect you."

Chaoyao was touched, but she also knew that such shelter was not a long-term solution. She had to rely on her own strength to gain a foothold in this mansion. So, she said, "Master, Chaoyao is grateful for your kindness, but Chaoyao does not want to be a burden to you. This matter was caused by Chaoyao, and Chaoyao will find a way to solve it."

After saying that, Chao Yao turned around and left the study. She knew that she had to make the Second Young Master eliminate his prejudice against her, otherwise her life in the mansion would be difficult in the future.

After some inquiries, Chaoyao learned that the second young master loved calligraphy and painting. So she spent several days carefully copying a famous work. When the time was right, Chaoyao brought the painting to the second young master's residence.

"Second Young Master, Chao Yao comes here to apologize." Chao Yao said softly outside the door.

After a while, the door opened and the second young master looked at her expressionlessly: "What are you doing here?"

Chao Yao presented the scroll with both hands: "Second Young Master, this is a painting Chao Yao copied for you, I hope you like it."

The second young master took the scroll, unfolded it, and a hint of surprise flashed in his eyes. He didn't expect Chao Yao to have such talent, and the painting was copied so vividly.

"What do you mean?" The second young master's tone softened slightly.

Chao Yao said sincerely: "Second Young Master, Chao Yao has just arrived and does not know the rules of the mansion. If I have offended you, I hope you will forgive me. Chao Yao just wants to live a stable life in the mansion and has no intention of fighting for power and profit."

The second young master was silent for a moment, then said, "Well, since you are so determined, let's just let it go. But you need to be careful in what you say and do in the future."

Chao Yao was delighted and quickly thanked him.

After resolving the conflict with the second young master, Chaoyao's life in the mansion finally became a little peaceful. However, the good times did not last long. Suddenly, some rumors about Chaoyao spread in the mansion, saying that she had an affair with a man outside. This news spread like wildfire in the mansion, and for a time, Chaoyao became the focus of everyone's discussion.

Chaoyao knew that this was a deliberate frame-up, and she had to find out who was behind it and clear her name. After a secret investigation, Chaoyao discovered that it was Wu Shier who was behind all this. It turned out that Wu Shier was jealous of Chaoyao's protection by the young master, so he came up with this trick to suppress Chaoyao.

Chao Yao decided not to endure it anymore. She went straight to Wu Shier and asked him face to face: "Wu Shier, why did you frame me like this?"

Wu Shier sneered, "Humph, you are just a foxy girl who seduced the young master. Naturally, I will teach you a lesson."

Chao Yao glared at her: "You are so narrow-minded, aren't you afraid that the young master will blame you if he finds out?"

"Blame? Do you think the young master will believe you?" Wu Shier was fearless.

Chao Yao gritted his teeth and said, "Then we'll see."

Chaoyao decided to tell the young master about this matter. She believed that the young master would distinguish right from wrong. When the young master heard Chaoyao's story, his face was terribly gloomy. He immediately summoned everyone in the mansion, severely reprimanded Wu Shier's evil deeds in front of everyone, and drove her out of the mansion.

After this incident, the people in the mansion were even more respectful of Chao Yao, and no one dared to provoke her easily. And Chao Yao also won respect and status in this mansion with her wisdom and courage.

Time flies, and several years have passed in the blink of an eye. Chao Yao's position in the mansion has become more and more stable. She not only assists the eldest young master in managing the affairs of the mansion, but also wins unanimous praise from everyone in the mansion.

However, fate is always full of variables. This year, the court was in turmoil and the young master was involved in a political storm. Chao Yao knew that this matter was of great importance, so she ran around to find evidence for the young master and clear his grievances.

During this process, Chaoyao encountered many difficulties and obstacles. Some people tried to bribe her to give up the young master; some people threatened her not to interfere in the matter. But Chaoyao remained unmoved and firmly protected the young master.

After months of hard work, Chaoyao finally found the key evidence and successfully cleared the young master's name. The young master was very grateful and said to Chaoyao: "Chaoyao, I am lucky to have you in my life."

Chao Yao smiled slightly: "Master, it is my honor to be able to tide over the difficulties with you."

After this storm, the relationship between the young master and Chao Yao has become deeper. They face the ups and downs of the future hand in hand and jointly protect this family.

On a sunny day, the eldest young master and Chao Yao were walking in the garden of the mansion. The breeze blew and the petals fell, like a beautiful painting.

"Chaoyao, when everything is settled, I will marry you." The eldest young master said affectionately.

Chaoyao blushed and nodded gently: "Yes, Chaoyao is willing."

From then on, their lives were filled with hope and happiness, and they became a couple envied by everyone in the mansion.

Many years later, the story of Chaoyao and the young master is still circulating in the mansion and has become a good story. Their love and their perseverance make people believe that in this complicated world, there is always a true love that can withstand the wind and rain and accompany each other for a lifetime.

After the young master promised to marry Chaoyao, Chaoyao's heart was filled with sweetness and expectation. However, fate did not seem to intend to make their road smooth.

At this time, an unexpected guest came to the mansion. This person was a confidant of the powerful officials in the court, named Liu Feng. Liu Feng came this time, nominally to visit, but in fact he coveted an important property in the hands of the eldest young master.

The young master knew that Liu Feng had bad intentions, but he didn't want to offend him directly. Chao Yao saw the young master's worries and offered to help deal with it.

Chao Yao prepared a banquet carefully, trying to get along with Liu Feng at the banquet. At the banquet, Liu Feng's eyes wandered over Chao Yao wantonly, and his words were full of frivolous meanings. Chao Yao suppressed her disgust and responded with a sweet smile.

"Ms. Chaoyao, you are so beautiful. I wonder if you are married?" Liu Feng asked with narrowed eyes.

Chao Yao bowed slightly and said, "Your Excellency is joking. Chao Yao is just a maid in the mansion. I don't dare to have such extravagant hopes."

Liu Feng laughed: "If you follow me, you will enjoy endless wealth and glory."

Chaoyao's heart tightened, but he still kept a smile on his face: "My lord, you are so kind to me. Chaoyao is not blessed enough, I am afraid I can't afford it."

The banquet ended in an awkward atmosphere. Before Liu Feng left, he looked at Chao Yao meaningfully.

After that, Liu Feng often came to the mansion for various reasons to put pressure on the eldest son and demanded that he hand over his property. The eldest son refused to comply, and the two sides fell into a stalemate.

At the same time, Chaoyao discovered that there were some problems with the accounts in the mansion. After careful investigation, it turned out that Liu Feng secretly bribed the accountant in the mansion in an attempt to financially bankrupt the eldest son.

Chaoyao informed the eldest master of this matter, and the eldest master was furious and immediately punished the accountant. However, this action angered Liu Feng, and he decided to take more drastic measures.

One night, a fire suddenly broke out in the mansion, and the fire was fierce. Everyone panicked and fled for their lives. Chao Yao and the eldest master struggled to organize the firefighting in the chaos. Fortunately, the fire was finally brought under control, but the mansion also suffered heavy losses.

The eldest master understood that this was Liu Feng's revenge. He decided not to sit still and wait for death, and prepared to write a letter to the court to expose Liu Feng's crimes.

Chaoyao was worried that the young master's move would bring more trouble, but the young master had made up his mind. With Chaoyao's help, the young master collected all the evidence of Liu Feng's crimes and wrote a memorial.

However, when the memorial was about to be sent out, it was intercepted by Liu Feng's men. After Liu Feng learned of the young master's actions, he became even more angry and decided to attack the young master directly.

One day, the young master was out on business and was attacked by an assassin on the road. Fortunately, Chao Yao had been prepared and secretly arranged for someone to protect the young master, so the young master escaped.

After this dangerous experience, the eldest young master and Chao Yao knew that they must bring Liu Feng to justice as soon as possible, otherwise they would never have peace.

Chao Yao thought of a way, she decided to take the risk and sneak into Liu Feng's mansion to find more evidence. On a dark and windy night, Chao Yao put on her nightgown and sneaked into Liu's mansion.

The Liu residence was heavily guarded, but Chao Yao managed to evade the patrolling guards with her wit and agility. She searched the study room of the Liu residence and finally found the account book of Liu Feng's embezzlement and bribery.

When Chao Yao was about to leave, he was discovered by Liu Feng, who shouted for the guards, and Chao Yao was in a desperate situation.

At the critical moment, the young master arrived in time with his men and started a fierce fight with Liu Feng's men. In the end, they successfully subdued Liu Feng and his men and left Liu's house with evidence.

With this solid evidence, the eldest son again petitioned the court. This time, the court finally took it seriously and sent someone to investigate the matter.

After some investigation, Liu Feng's crimes were revealed one by one, and he finally received the punishment he deserved.

The eldest young master and Chao Yao finally breathed a sigh of relief. However, after this series of twists and turns, the eldest young master's family business was also greatly affected and needed time to recover.

Chaoyao worked tirelessly to help the young master manage affairs and re-plan the development of the industry. With their joint efforts, the industry gradually got back on track and the mansion returned to its former prosperity.

Just when everything was going in the right direction, Chaoyao discovered that something was wrong with her body. She often felt exhausted and dizzy.

The eldest young master invited a famous doctor to treat Chao Yao. After a diagnosis, the famous doctor said solemnly: "The girl's illness is caused by long-term fatigue and excessive worry. She needs to be well taken care of, otherwise the consequences will be disastrous."

The eldest master was very distressed and decided to let Chaoyao have a good rest. However, Chaoyao was worried about the affairs of the mansion and still forced himself to help.

The eldest young master had no choice but to force Chaoyao onto the bed and said, "Chaoyao, if you don't take good care of yourself, how can I feel at ease?"

Only then did Chaoyao obey and focus on recuperating.

During her convalescence, the eldest young master stayed by Chaoyao's side every day, brewing medicine for her and talking to her. Chaoyao's condition gradually improved.

After several months of recuperation, Chaoyao finally recovered.

After recovering, Chaoyao and the eldest master cherish each other more, and they decide to hold the wedding as soon as possible.

The preparations for the wedding were proceeding intensely and orderly, and the whole house was filled with a festive atmosphere.

Finally, the wedding day arrived. Chaoyao was wearing a gorgeous wedding dress, looking incredibly beautiful. The eldest young master was also heroic and full of joy.

With everyone's blessings, the eldest young master and Chao Yao got married and became husband and wife.

After marriage, they supported each other and managed the family together. Their love story became a good story among people and brought more warmth and hope to the family.

As time went by, the eldest son and Chaoyao had their own child, and the birth of the child brought new vitality and joy to the family.

Chaoyao takes care of the child wholeheartedly, teaching him how to read and write, and how to behave in society, while the eldest son works hard outside to create better living conditions for the family.

During the child's growth, the family also experienced many ups and downs. But no matter what difficulties they encountered, the eldest master and Chaoyao always worked together to overcome all crises with their love and wisdom.

The child grew up gradually, he was smart, filial and sensible. He inherited the good qualities of his parents and became a responsible and capable person.

As time goes by, the relationship between the young master and Chaoyao grows stronger. They stroll in the garden together, recalling the past and looking forward to a better life in the future.

On a quiet night, the moonlight sprinkled in the courtyard like water. The young master and Chao Yao sat together, looking at the starry sky, their hearts filled with gratitude for life and deep affection for each other.

They know that no matter how many storms there are in the future, as long as they walk hand in hand, they will surely usher in a happy tomorrow.

Many years later, the children also got married and started their own businesses, and the family became increasingly prosperous. The eldest son and Chao Yao lived a leisurely life in their later years. Their love story became an eternal legend in the family, inspiring generations of descendants.