Chapter Two Hundred and Eighty-Nine
Because they wasted quite a bit of time waiting for cars, the auspicious hour was almost upon them.
Hong Xiaofei quickly went upstairs, where he was greeted by the Xu Family.
"Xiaofei, you must be exhausted, come on in, come in. You all stop making a fuss too, we're hardly going to make it for the auspicious hour," Mother Xu stopped the relatives who were preparing to block the groom and ask for red envelopes, her face full of enthusiasm as she ushered Hong Xiaofei inside, calling him affectionately by his name.
Hong Xiaofei was a bit bewildered.
Every time he had visited the Xu Family before, wasn't he met with cold words and faces, sometimes not even allowed through the door?
He had never been given a warm welcome.
But today, Mother Xu's enthusiasm was truly something else.