Yi QianQian and Wang Xiaowan were certain that something earth-shaking must have happened during Si Lingxi's birthday banquet this time!
Something unimaginably huge!
Otherwise, Lu Zheng could not possibly have suddenly gained two wives!
Lin Wan was one thing. They were fellow townsfolk who had met far from home and been swept away in the moment. Though it did not quite match Lu Zheng's usual conduct, it was not impossible.
But what was Si Lingxi's status? No matter how highly they regarded Lu Zheng, they had never dared imagine Si Lingxi lowering herself to marry him—let alone sit at a mahjong table with other women.
Yi QianQian and Wang Xiaowan were not familiar with Si Lingxi, much less Lin Wan. The two women therefore did not force themselves into the group. They planned to find an opportunity to grow closer during Peach Blossom Glade's ten-day event later, so after warmly exchanging a few words with Lin Wan, they stopped disturbing them and took their leave.
Lin Wan looped her arm through Lu Zheng's and smiled. "She really is a daughter of a great family, exactly as I imagined."
Lu Zheng nodded and was just about to speak when he suddenly turned to one side.
"What is it?" Lin Wan asked.
"Didn't you want to see the Fierce Ghosts of this world? Looks like we won't need to go to the Netherworld." Lu Zheng said.
Lin Wan's eyes lit up. She hurriedly followed Lu Zheng's gaze, but the street was bustling with people, and she could not spot anything unusual about anyone.
"Where? Who?" Lin Wan asked.
Lu Zheng raised his chin. "That woman carrying a basket, walking slowly."
Looking again, Lin Wan saw a woman dressed in coarse hemp clothes, with her head covered by a cloth. She carried