Zhulan knew the situation clearly in her heart but still felt annoyed. They had barely arrived in Lizhou City and he had just been appointed an official. Having concubines in ancient times was truly dreadful.
Zhou Eldest had a glum face too. If Mother hadn't laid it out clearly, he wouldn't have even considered this matter, thinking the broker was thoughtful enough to send a few older ones to fill a shortage at home.
With pursed lips, Zhou Eldest thought about how his mother had braved the storms with his father. Weren't these people hitting his mother right in the heart? Just wait and see how much Father cares about Mother; he will surely remember this today!
Seeing that no amount of apologizing would help, the broker knew he had to go back and inform his employer. Wait for the master to come knocking at the door, as he was just following orders anyway.
