Chu Dunshi opened the wooden box and showed it to Ziwan.
Inside were: a pair of jade earrings, a pair of jade pendants, a pair of ruby gold bracelets, six white pearl flowers, two sapphire rings, and some gold ingots and silver ingots.
Looking at the jewelry, Ziwan asked in surprise, "These are worth at least six or seven hundred taels of silver. Add the gold ingots and silver ingots, and it's probably worth eight hundred taels of silver. That's too much!"
"I can't accept this."
"Ziwan, this is just a small token of my appreciation. Besides, we'll be family from now on, with no distinction between you and me. Husband and wife are one," Chu Dunshi advised.
"Before, in order to treat my mother's illness, I worked from dawn to dusk and hardly slept. I was trying all sorts of ways to make money. Now my mother's illness is gradually recovering, and I have saved some money."
Chu Dunshi felt somewhat gratified, realizing that his efforts over the years had not been in vain.
"Some of the jewelry was a gift from wealthy families when I ran a horse-drawn carriage for them. It was all new, so I kept it carefully."
Chu Dunshi chuckled twice.
"Ziwan, look at these earrings. Try them on and see how beautiful they are."
After Yun Yishu and Shi Tou put away their luggage, they hid outside the door to listen and chuckled to themselves. A little while later...
Yun Yishu looked at Ziwan as she walked out. A pair of jade earrings adorned her thick earlobes, making her face appear even whiter. The gold bracelet and gemstone ring on her wrist made her look very noble.
The originally pretty, delicate-looking town girl, with the addition of jewelry, exudes a sense of elegance and nobility.
Yun Yishu walked to Chu Dunshi's side with a smile: "Brother Chu, let's pick an auspicious day in the next few days and hold the wedding."
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