At that moment, a surge of jealousy washed over Yinxing. She couldn't help but feel envious of Qiao Xuan's fortunate circumstances.
Soon after, Shao Yunduan departed.
He had no curiosity about what transpired in the room after he left. All he knew was that he needed to return to his wife promptly. The alcohol he consumed weighed heavily on him, causing a slight dizziness he could no longer tolerate.
After Qiao Xuan and Shao Yunduan finished freshening up, they went to bid farewell to Madame Qiao.
County Magistrate Qiao remained asleep in the study.
Madame Qiao was pleased to learn they had come to say their goodbyes, but when they stood before her as if nothing had happened, she furrowed her brow. "Where is Yinxing? Xuan, now that Yinxing has become Yunduan's woman, you should treat her well and fulfill your duties as a proper wife!"