Chapter 42, Inquiry

"Alright!" the woman laughed and agreed.

She had originally planned to chop down these orange trees to make room for growing grains, but unexpectedly someone wanted to buy them, and for a good price too, so she immediately came over to make the deal.

"My orange trees are quite good, you know, they won't be sour when they mature!"

Xie Zhinuan smiled, helped move them to the backyard, and planted them in the holes she had dug.

Two tall pomelo trees were also delivered and planted beside the orange trees, near the enclosing wall.

Xie Zhinuan took out some silver to pay the woman.

"You really have done a fine job with this house!"

Every room was spacious and bright, plus they were made with green bricks and large tiles, enough to make anyone envious.

But envy was useless; she would never live in such a place in her lifetime.