Putting aside the betrothal money, dowry, and the money she had to bring to Mengjiabao, the five thousand taels of silver was almost all she had.
She wondered if there would be a gambling den opening when her brother challenged the Shanhai Academy…
If there was not, she could only hold onto the five thousand taels of silver and not have any eggs.
After making the arrangements, Xie Qiao had dinner with her family again in the evening.
After all, they were going to Mengjiabao to pick up their teacher. Therefore, apart from her and Zhao Xuanjing, Teacher Xiao had to go as well.
However, once Xiao Yurong left, he was afraid that Xie Pinghuai would revert to his old self and make mistakes again.
"Cough..." after Xie Qiao took a sip of water, she suddenly coughed.
When she coughed, everyone at the dining table stopped what they were doing.
