Before the palace gates closed for the night, the caravan transporting the refuse slowly departed.
At the Xun family estate, Xun Mingzhi received a letter and hurried back to his study with rapid, urgent steps. Xun Zhiyuan, who happened to see this, quickly followed him. "Father, who sent that message?"
"It has nothing to do with you; it was just a colleague from outside. Now, off you go to rest. Your mother is taking you to meet a young lady tomorrow. You aren't a child anymore; it's time you settled on a marriage."
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