He never showed off in front of him, nor did he say in his presence that he was incapable, which made him very fond of the Ye Family's sisters for their discretion.
Tang Shunyan never revealed what was on his mind, because he knew it wasn't the right time to visit the Ye family; he was currently facing Meng Zhaojun.
All he could do was suppress his thoughts, wondering if he could visit the Ye family during the New Year.
By that time, Meng Zhaojun would have returned to the Capital City with her family, and he wouldn't have to deal with anyone clinging to him anymore.
Then the adults started talking about the affairs of the Mengs again, as the local official was leaving, and as allies, they should see him off and present gifts.
They also expressed their worries about whether the next official would be difficult to deal with.
Whether he would oppose them, making their business endeavors here a bit challenging.
