He also mentioned that he was going to the county town tomorrow and would probably be taking Dashong's carriage. Not knowing what time it would leave, he had come over early to wait.
Hearing this, Xu Su Ying immediately told him the departure time. "Our whole family is going to the county town tomorrow as well," she added. "Perfect, we can all go together."
Xu Su Ying had originally wanted to invite Zhao Jing to stay the night. They would be leaving early tomorrow, and she was worried he would get cold traveling from his house.
But on second thought, she swallowed her words.
Zhao Jing was engaged to Qing'er. People would inevitably get the wrong idea, and it wasn't worth tarnishing the two youngsters' reputations.
Besides, the Zhao Family's home wasn't that far from theirs; it was just a short walk away.
After Zhao Jing left, the Chen family began to eat dinner.
At the dinner table, Chen De'an was sighing, a melancholic look on his face.
