Having finished speaking, she drained her teacup and stood up, sweeping away with a flourish of her sleeves.
Soon, after just three or five days, that Lady Yang led a group of women from the County to Fire Knife Village one morning.
Fuzhe County was only a small county, with not many noble households altogether. Generally, those who had frequent dealings with Lady Yang were the wives of other officials, who always treated her like a star surrounded by the moon. Five or six carriages stopped right at the entrance of the garden. As the ladies alighted from the carriages, they headed straight for the garden, forming a grand procession toward the fish pond.
Hua Xiaomai had been waiting in the garden since early morning and upon seeing them arrive, she immediately greeted them with a beaming smile.
