Three days later, she received the replicas of the elephant and the jade goblet as promised.
“Young master, your jade goblet is exquisitely crafted. I am at my wit’s end and this is the best I can do.”
"It's alright." Gu Qianlu smiled faintly, left a gold ingot behind, and departed.
Gu Qianluo returned to Zuixiang Pavilion in the capital. She slowly opened the door and saw Qiao'er and Zhuying leisurely reading. Their eyes lit up with surprise when they saw her return.
"Junlan, you're back? Where have you been these past few days?"
Gu Qianluo's brow twitched slightly, and she said leisurely, "What? You missed me after not seeing me for a few days?"
She walked in carrying an elephant and a jade goblet. Zhu Ying's eyes lit up, and she spoke in a deep voice,
"We've gathered everything, and we're waiting for your instructions."
"All complete? You found the Phoenix Hairpin too?"
Qiao'er took out a gold hairpin from under the bedside table and handed it to Gu Qianluo.
"You're back just in time! Take a closer look, is this the hairpin?"
Upon seeing this, Gu Qianluo's dim eyes suddenly lit up.
The phoenix hairpin was originally part of her dowry. Because of its unique design, she had the privilege of holding and playing with it.
The gold hairpin she held in her hand, though identical in style to the design in the drawing, seemed to feel slightly different to the touch.
It turns out to be a fake! Haha! With Mr. Lu's knowledge, he shouldn't be able to tell the difference between the real and fake.
"how?"
Seeing Gu Qianluo's eyes flicker, Qiao'er hurriedly stepped forward and asked.
This is important to her; whether she can complete the task and receive the reward.
Gu Qianlu looked at Qiao'er, a slight smile playing on her lips, and said coldly, "Tomorrow, we'll go to the Gu residence to collect our reward!"
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