Xia Dabao drove the carriage with great adeptness, clearly a regular at handling the reins, looking very dashing from behind.
From home to the entrance of the village, they encountered quite a few villagers who were already accustomed to Xia Dabao driving the carriage out; however, the youth following behind her was very conspicuous, and one after another, people stopped to look.
"Such a handsome young man, Abao, who is this?" Every villager they met would ask.
Xia Dabao's carriage sprinted, only managing to throw back a sentence, "A distant relative from afar!"
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The market was quickly reached, and Xia Dabao was obviously very familiar with it. She didn't even dismount the carriage, but simply directed it beside someone else's stall.
At the candy section, she called out, "Shopkeeper, two jin of candied fruit!"