The next day, Xia Qingzi approached her grandmother with the jade pendant in hand. "Grandma, I found this in the attic," she said, her voice barely above a whisper. "Can you tell me more about it?"
Xia Qingzi had always been curious about the old, mysterious-looking safe hidden in the attic of her family's traditional Chinese courtyard house. As a child, she would often sneak up to the attic, trying to figure out what secrets it held. Her parents and grandparents would always shush her, telling her it was off-limits, that she wasn't ready to know. Model Media - Xia Qingzi - Family Secret - MD-0...
Her grandmother's eyes welled up with tears as she took the pendant from Xia Qingzi. "It's time you knew," she said, smiling softly. "It's time you understood our family's story." The next day, Xia Qingzi approached her grandmother