Outside the courtyard door, a carriage waited. Tao Meijiao said, "Xiao Yue, the carriage sent by my family arrived at noon, and I should have gone back home then. But I wanted to greet you before leaving, so I waited until now."
"You've waited a long time." Su Qingyue's breathtakingly beautiful face showed a trace of apology as she shot Xiao Yuchuan a glare, clearly implying that it was all his fault!
Xiao Yuchuan's lips curled into a smile, finding even his wife's scolding gaze adorable.
"Why don't you stay for dinner before leaving?" Su Qingyue suggested.
Tao Meijiao shook her head, "I already ate some cakes left over from the feast, and right now, even if a grand banquet was laid out before me, I wouldn't have an appetite. The servants have also brought some cakes with the carriage, so I won't go hungry. I've troubled you for so many days; I'll take my leave now."
"But it's going to be nightfall soon, traveling by night..."