Qianqian's place had become lively these past two days.
Someone had delivered our wedding attire. I didn't know about Qianqian's, but I alone had as many as nine sets. Different stages of the ceremony required different clothes.
Feng Yun said these were all Pompeii City customs. It seemed Pompeii City was quite particular about weddings as well.
Feng Yun bustled around handling everything. She said her task was to serve Qianqian and me well and make sure we were satisfied with every detail.
As for the other two Great Elders, they had their own duties.
So they had not shown themselves before us.
Lu Zhao came by again during that time, but this time, he had come to deliver a gift.
He brought a lavish present—a very valuable lucky ornament.
He also said he would give me a surprise before the wedding.
I soon found out what that surprise was.
On the night before the wedding, two people appeared outside Qianqian's home.
When the little maid attending Qianqian told me that two people outside were looking for me, I hurried downstairs. At the courtyard gate, I saw Ye Jinghong and Jiang Xiaohui.
I instantly understood. This was the surprise Lu Zhao had mentioned.
He had actually sent Ye Jinghong and Jiang Xiaohui here.
Jiang Xiaohui was overjoyed when he saw me. "Big Brother, I finally found you."
Ye Jinghong, on the other hand, wore a dark expression as she silently stared at me.
Only then did Jiang Xiaohui seem to remember something. He pulled me aside. "Big Brother, you have no idea. When Miss Ye heard you were marrying some girl named Qianqian, she kept taking it out on me. Hurry up and coax her."
I walked up to Ye Jinghong. "Let's go inside and talk."
Ye Jinghong entered the