The maid's thoughts Mrs. Liang naturally couldn't fathom, delightedly taking the money after selling the design, proud of how clever she was to have effortlessly made two silver coins, she swayed her hips and hummed a tune as she left the Embroidery House.
Who would have known that as soon as she stepped out, she ran into Xiangcai, who exclaimed in astonishment, "Mrs. Liang, you have some spare silver to buy embroidery from such an expensive place?"
The Golden Silk Embroidery House was the most expensive in Chatu Town, typically only frequented by daughters and ladies of prominent families in town. Although they often went there to sell their own needlework, everyone was currently working on embroidery for Madam Liu, so who had the spare time to make and sell their own embroidery? Hence, at first glance, Xiangcai didn't even consider that Mrs. Liang was there to sell needlework.
Mrs. Liang jumped in fright and stammered, "You, I, I just went in to take a look."