When Chéng'er heard this, her steps suddenly stopped. She hesitated, unsure whether to go in or retreat. She turned her head to glance around, relieved that no one had approached. Then, she quietly retreated to the corner.,Perhaps some of the conversation between the Second Madam and Granny Han was overheard, or perhaps someone mistakenly believed that Yuan Shi intended to choose Cheng'er as a concubine for the Fourth Master.,At noon, Cheng'er asked Grandma Han for leave. She wanted to go to the temple in the afternoon to burn incense for her mother. Grandma Han agreed.。