Even with Mrs. Thompson steering the conversation, they didn't discuss matters regarding grandfather and uncle again. Instead, Mrs. Thompson revisited the subject of finding a suitable match for her son.
The problem was that due to a recent policy implemented by the officials, most eligible ladies had already tied the knot. The few who were yet to marry were either not of age or had some sort of problem.
As for divorced women looking for a second marriage, Mrs. Thompson wasn't considering them at all. After all, her son was such a catch, there was no need to settle for less.
Having finished dinner, when Dong Tianyu noticed the time, he decided not to linger at home longer. Saying goodbye to his parents, he turned and left.
Watching her son gradually walk away, Mrs. Thompson opened her mouth to call him back, but after a long time, she didn't utter a word.
