As the Xu Hour approached, Chen Yi, Xiao Die, and Liu Si'er finally returned to the residence.
The carriage stopped in the front courtyard. Liu Si'er asked, seemingly casually, "Son-in-law, are you going to the Medicine Hall tomorrow? I'll have Third Brother prepare a horse in advance."
Without even turning his head, Chen Yi waved a hand and strolled through the front courtyard corridor with Xiao Die toward Chunhe Garden.
Liu Si'er stared thoughtfully at his retreating back, muttering to himself.
What was this fledgling thinking?
Yesterday, he had returned in less than half a day, claiming he was preparing a wedding gift for the Third Place Scholar.
Today was the Third Place Scholar's wedding, so it was only natural for him to go offer congratulations.
But he should have nothing to do tomorrow. Why was he still not going to Jishi Pharmacy?
Still, one thing was certain: there was no way he could have learned of the Harrier Eagle plan beforehand.
Suppressing the strange feeling in his heart, Liu Si'er glanced toward the Inverted Seat Room and raised his voice as he muttered to himself:
"This Third Place Scholar's wedding sure is lively. Son-in-law will probably shut his doors and refuse visitors tomorrow."
Whether Uncle Gui had heard him or not, Liu Si'er led the carriage toward the stable on the other side.
At that moment, the door to the Inverted Seat Room opened a crack. Only one eye could vaguely be seen through the gap, seeming cold and vicious.
A long silence followed.
Creak.
The door closed.
After returning to Chunhe Garden with Xiao Die, Chen Yi took a hot bath and immediately felt refreshed from head to toe.
Xiao Die could naturally bathe as well, but she did not have such a large wooden tub and