Zhang Yuelu originally thought that Qi Xuansu would be embarrassed the next day, but he seemed normal on New Year’s Day. She thought that perhaps he was too drunk to remember what he said last night. It made sense because Qi Xuansu would not have been so bold to declare that he wanted to marry her in a grand ceremony at Dazhen Mansion unless he was drunk to that extent.1

In fact, Qi Xuansu remembered what he had said to her. But he knew that it would be embarrassing if he acted awkward, so he feigned ignorance.1

According to customs, the first day of the New Year was a day to visit relatives and friends. However, Zhang Yuelu had already decided to leave Yunjin Mountain and return to Jade Capital.0

Since Yan Mingchen had already left, Tantai Qiong failed in her matchmaking plans, so she did not insist on keeping her daughter for a longer stay.0

Zhang Juqi wanted to keep his daughter for a few more days, but he also noticed how cold the mother-daughter pair was...1