Tian Mi felt utterly wronged, but her feelings were of no consequence to anyone else. She was the only one moved by her own plight.
"Excuse me, young man. Could you please announce us? We're looking for the Third Young Madam of your household."
The gatekeeper looked them up and down. "Our Third Young Madam isn't someone you can see just by asking. Do you have a calling card?"
Lady Tian shook her head. They had been in such a rush that they hadn't even had time to freshen up, let alone prepare a calling card.
Li Yong, who often accompanied his masters on their travels, saw that his two mistresses were proving rather inept and didn't seem to know the proper etiquette for such situations.
