Sister-in-law nodded repeatedly. "Okay, okay, okay. Two hours is fine too, fine..."
At that moment, she was overjoyed and no longer as heartbroken as before.
Holding the Bagua Mirror, she seemed to see hope again.
But this only delayed their parting.
Brother Wang's ghost could remain at most three months.
Once those three months passed, he might not be able to find his own way down.
And if he exceeded the time limit, he would also cross the red line of the rules of the underworld.
When the day of their true separation came, whether Sister-in-law could fully accept it was still hard to say.
Brother Wang was quite happy at that moment and continued:
"Thank you so much. I hope that during this time, my wife can quickly accept this reality.
"And with things as they are now, I have no way to entertain you.
"So please forgive me."
Brother Wang cupped his fists.
"Brother Wang, you're too polite. There's no need for any hospitality. We've safely brought you home, and it's time for us to leave."
"That's right, Brother Wang. We should get going!"
"..."
Everyone cupped their fists and prepared to leave.
But Sister-in-law grabbed us.
"Leave? Don't go yet. Since you're here, stay for dinner. I'll make a few dishes.
"Besides, with you here, you can translate Baoguo's words for me directly.
"That way, I can talk to him a little longer.
"Listen to me. It's settled."
Seeing how warmly Sister-in-law insisted, Brother Wang smiled and nodded as well.
We truly could not refuse such hospitality, so we stayed.
For the rest of the afternoon, Pan Ling was responsible for translating Brother Wang's words in real time.
Zhang Yuchen, Mao Jing, and I helped Sister-in-law buy groceries and cook.
I also kept an eye on the