Thinking back to how she had injured his body at the academy, rendering him unable to move, he immediately realized that she must have been the one who did it all.
So he glared at her fiercely and said, "You wait, this isn't over."
"You'd better go change your clothes, you stink."
Having never been so wronged, Cui Liushi had no choice but to angrily take Cui Yufang back home.
"Auntie, don't go! We still need to go to town to buy things."
"What are you buying? You smell so bad, how can you go to town? You're such a bad omen."
Han Quan couldn't bear to see the goodwill he had worked so hard to gain slip away, so he stopped the mother and daughter.
"Auntie, listen to me. I have a friend nearby. I'll go borrow some clothes to change first. We absolutely have to go to town today."
Cui Yufang didn't even bother to look at him.
"Mother, this is so shameful, I don't want to marry him."
"What nonsense are you talking about? Everyone gets an upset stomach when they eat grains. What's the big deal? Do you think you can marry the Jade Emperor instead of him?"
Seeing her daughter's clueless expression, Cui Liu continued, "Han Quan is a scholar with a bright future. His brother is about to become a student of the Master. The future of the Han family is limitless."
She kept nagging in Cui Yufang's ear, making Cui Yufang's head spin.
She didn't believe that someone as useless as him could have a future.
But she couldn't go against her mother's wishes. Her mother had accepted the Han family's money, eight taels of silver, which could now be used to find a spouse for her brother.
Han Yu'an secretly squeezed Cui Yulu's little hand from underground. The little girl really is vindictive.
Cui Yulu blushed and glanced at him, playfully sticking out her tongue. She then found some floral powder in her space and sprinkled it on the oxcart, making everyone feel that the air was fresh.
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