Mrs. Wen smiled and took out a big red marriage certificate from her sleeve. With the matchmaker as witness, the two families exchanged engagement letters.
At this point, the marriage was settled, and the two families were considered half-relatives.
"Come here, carry all the things to the young lady's yard!" Madam Wen ordered the servants.
"Yes, ma'am." The servants quickly picked up the things and ran towards the backyard carefully.
When Matchmaker Bao saw this, she knew that the marriage between the two families had been successfully settled. What remained was their own family affairs, so she tactfully said goodbye.
Upon seeing this, Wang stuffed a big red envelope into the bag and enthusiastically sent the matchmaker away.
The matchmaker held the red envelope in her hand, which obviously contained a banknote. She smiled like a chrysanthemum and walked away happily, throwing her handkerchief.
Magistrate Wen said to Uncle Xu, "From now on, our two families are relatives. I won't be polite anymore. How about I call you Brother Xu from now on?"
Uncle Xu said, "Haha, I couldn't ask for more!"
While the adults were chatting animatedly, Xu Wenwu quietly took Wendie's hand and went to the backyard.
Wendie was like a young wife, letting Xu Wenwu hold her hand.
Everyone who was chatting also noticed their actions, and they all pretended not to care. After all, they were an engaged couple, so there was nothing wrong with holding hands.
The two of them came to a deserted spot in the backyard. Xu Wenwu took out a jade pendant from his bosom and put it into Wendie's hand. He smiled and said, "Die'er, this is a token of love I gave you. If I'm not by your side in the future and you miss me, just take it out and have a look."
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