Luo Qiao had no objections, she nodded as a sign of agreement, and only then did the onlookers disperse.
After everyone had left, Lu Yichen silently returned to his own courtyard and closed the large gate. When he turned around, he saw Stone standing there in the yard.
Lu Yichen asked, "Why aren't you asleep? What are you doing out here?"
Stone looked at Lu Yichen and said, "Of course, I'm just like you, brother, worried about sister. But sister is so amazing, she isn't afraid of that bad secretary at all."
Lu Yichen patted Stone on the head, "Those words can't be said outside."
Stone said, "I'm not that silly."
At Gao Shunyi's home, the neighbors on both sides were startled by the sound of bowls being smashed. Li Xiulan and Gao Rulin had recently spent a lot on medical bills, depleting the family's savings, so Li Xiulan wanted Gao Taohua to marry off soon.