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Ch 23: Mid-Autumn, Arranged Marriage
It appears Xu Kai and General Li are having a prolonged conversation. I have been sitting for quite some time in the guest room.
It is getting late, so I thought I would check in with the Yuan household. Li Shi Zhen beckons for a horse carriage to bring me back, bidding me farewell. I said my farewells and thanks, but linger near the manor for a short period of time. What am I waiting for?
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