In the dining room of the courtyard, there were six people sitting at the dining table. Fatty Wang wasn't around because he had to leave tomorrow. He woke up in the morning and went to the government office to visit his aunt and uncle.
Originally, Gu Xin wanted to ask Dong Xue to join them for dinner, but Dong Xue remembered her status and insisted on eating in the kitchen. Gu Xin had no choice.
She also understood that nothing could be accomplished without rules.
When she and Dongxue were alone outside, Dongxue would eat at the same table with her. However, once there was a third person, Dongxue would consciously avoid the table.
As for Bai er, he was not a servant of the Gu family. The two of them had made great contributions in King Qu's matter and in the West. The Imperial court wanted to reward them, but they did not want to be restrained and did not accept it.