Lin Yan wanted them to stay at her home for New Year's Eve dinner, but they refused, so she had to give up and let them take some fried food back with them.
It is, after all, New Year's Eve.
At the invitation of Mr. and Mrs. Lin Zhenghong, Mrs. Xie also made a rare appearance in the dining room with her first wife's family.
Considering that Xie Fu and Xie Ya were still unmarried and Pei Ling was a widow, Ye Lan considerately brought her female relatives to sit at the same table with them.
Before the meal, Lin Yan, as the head of the family, stood up with Xie Muqing, raised her glass to the Xie family members at the table, and said loudly:
"Thank you all for your hard work these past few days. Don't worry, my husband and I will definitely not treat you unfairly! I won't say any more words of thanks; everything is in this cup of wine."
Lin Yan suddenly tilted her head back and drank the wine in her glass in one gulp!
The Xie family's members present all stood up, raised their glasses in return, and loudly echoed:
"Young master, madam, you're too kind! This is nothing we should do!"
"Whatever the girl asks us to do, we will follow her to the death!"
Lin Yan smiled and exchanged a glance with Xie Muqing, then raised her hand, gesturing for them to sit down.
With her shout of "Dinner's ready!" came the order.
The children, whose mouths were watering, could finally pick up their chopsticks and start enjoying the delicious food.
Seeing that Lin Yan seemed normal, Madam Xie unconsciously frowned.
Doubts began to creep into my mind.
I couldn't help but wonder if the medicine would actually work.
After all, Lin Yan's medical skills are so superb that she may have already identified the medicinal powder and formulated an antidote...
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