"I'm entrusting Sisi to you. The road ahead is long, so hold on tight and don't let her fall."
"I won't make things difficult for you about marriage, and please don't make things difficult for my Sisi in the future."
"You have to treat her well, okay?"
Meeting his third uncle's pleading and expectant gaze, Huo Tingzhou felt as if a wad of cotton was stuck in his chest.
He wasn't a talkative person, and in the end, all his words boiled down to just one sentence.
"Third Uncle, I will never betray her in this lifetime!"
"Okay, okay, I'm relieved to hear that."
Third Uncle patted his hand, and when he turned around, he saw Jiang Si crying like a baby.
"Silly girl, why are you crying on such a joyous day?"
"What, you don't want to marry him?"
Upon hearing this, Jiang Si was caught between a rock and a hard place, unsure whether to laugh or cry.
"Okay, okay, stop crying, there are so many people here."
Third Uncle gently wiped away the tears on her face before looking at the others.
Since the Huo family has chosen to hold their banquet at noon, they will hold it on New Year's Day evening, as previously agreed upon.
The word for marriage is the same as the word for dusk. In Shanghai, many families hold their wedding banquets in the evening.
There aren't many people here, so we'll just set up two tables in the west wing of the courtyard to make it lively.
The Huo family naturally had no objections, and taking this opportunity, the two sides discussed some procedures for the day of the banquet.
Huo Tingzhou ignored all of that, his attention was entirely focused on his wife.
Seeing her eyes red from crying, Huo Tingzhou felt bad too.
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