Despite their excitement, the villagers maintained their manners. Especially since they often dealt with important customers from the village, they knew their place. Lin Changshu and Guo Huiniang kept inviting everyone into the house, but all politely declined.
"Prince and the rest have journeyed hard; we won't intrude any longer."
"Indeed, it's good enough that they've returned, we don't need to rush in immediately."
...
In the end, nearly everyone left, and only Lou Zheng and the good folks from the Bai and He Families stayed behind.
"These are the two babies?" Upon seeing the two adorable children being held by the nannies, Lin Ziyin's face instantly softened.
"This is Ping Zhi," Zige introduced with a smile, "and the other one is our chubby little girl."
"Chubby? How?" Wu Dayou instantly disagreed upon hearing.