Chang Xingyu heard her father finally give his blessing and felt completely at ease. The next day, she went home with Wang Yue.
As far as Chang Xingyu was concerned, the day they settled on getting married was the best day of all!
And when would they get engaged? Why, on a day Wang Yue had to work, of course.
Chang Xingyu hurried back to her room, picked up the landline, and called Wang Yue. She told him about the visit and asked him to get everything ready.
Wang Yue was planning to marry Chang Xingyu, so naturally, he'd already asked about her family's likes and dislikes. First thing the next morning, he started preparing gifts.
The Chang family took the visit seriously, too. The whole family was there, and even Chang Xingyu's eldest sister and brother-in-law had come.
Wang Yue had dealt with more than his share of future mothers-in-law and fathers-in-law across all those worlds, so handling this was easy for him.
Everyone in the house got along famously. Chang Xingyu and her stepsister helped put together a feast, and the whole family enjoyed a lively, happy meal.
In the end, they settled on a wedding date. And as for the engagement, hadn't they already held that today?
Once their wedding plans were settled, the news caused quite a stir around Nanda. But given Wang Yue's standing in academia, no one dared say much.
Naturally, Wang Yue had to notify their relatives and friends back at the old house about his wedding. To his surprise, he heard that Li Heman, one of Qiao Zuwang's old card-playing buddies, had been executed by firing squad.
Truth be told, Li Heman had brought it on himself. He'd thought a young woman was pretty and, when no one was around, tried