Marquis Gu burped, firmly shook Mr. Xu's hand, and said, "Once the imperial bulletin is published, you'll see, my report didn't say much, only how the Marquis Mansion has been spending its days, and I also sent the Emperor a prescription purchased for a hefty sum, which can prevent and treat epidemics."
Mr. Xu was not fully convinced. Although his hand hurt from the grip, the alcohol hadn't worn off, and he shook his head in a daze.
Housekeeper Han arranged carriages, forming a row, and sent them back one by one.
Throughout the journey, the Xu family barely acknowledged Sixth Master Gu.
Their reluctant farewell seemed as if Marquis Gu were their son-in-law.
Qin Yuan felt sympathy for Sixth Master Gu.
