On the other hand, Ye Jiu was beginning to consider what gifts she should bring home.
Months had passed since she left home, and by now, the house should have been built, right?
So when she returned, she would likely have a big house to live in.
Her parents were surely worried about her too?
The younger members of the family must have missed her as well, after all, she hadn't neglected them when she was at home.
Especially little Qingzhi and Qinghua. Qingzhi, following her mother, probably didn't have any issues, but Qinghua, though not ill-intentioned, often caused her elder sister-in-law headaches with her sharp tongue.
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Prince Jing hurried to Huguo Temple on horseback as fast as he could.
What he received, however, was news that Master Ling Yuan had been invited out by a friend.
Prince Jing was angry but also helpless; all he could do was wait.
This wait lasted until the next morning.