Your smile is one of victory.
She knew that it was only a matter of time before the Ji Family would come looking for the old master.
That afternoon, Gu Jiangnian pulled himself away from his busyness when Xu Fang came over with his phone, informing his boss, "Madam has asked that you dine at Mengxi Garden tonight."
Upon hearing this, Gu Jiangnian slightly furrowed his brows and continued his stride until he reached his desk, where he pulled out a chair and sat down.
His silence spoke volumes of his displeasure.
His expression seemed to slightly blame Xu Fang for not having refused the invitation.
Xu Fang was not necessarily Yu Se's match but couldn't admit to his own boss that he couldn't beat him.
He honestly stated, "Madam said, today is the Winter Solstice."
Yu Se used the festival as a pretext, and truly, it wasn't something he could refuse.
The Winter Solstice?
Time for dumplings.
If he went back to Mengxi Garden, what would he do about the little shrew at his house?