When she finally heard her inner thoughts confirmed, Gu Qinghe could not describe the feeling in her chest.
She only knew that her heart was beating much faster, going "thump, thump, thump" as if it were about to burst right out of her ribs.
She raised her hands to cover her face and murmured, "Qin Yuchen, do you even know what you're saying?"
"I know." Qin Yuchen carried her steadily as he walked upstairs, his low voice full of sincerity.
"After spending this much time together, I think it's time we changed our relationship status."
That way, even if they did more intimate things, no one else would gossip; everyone would just find it completely natural.
Gu Qinghe leaned against his shoulder, and after a long moment, she said, "Let me think about it."
She needed to consider whether the time had truly come to register their marriage with Qin Yuchen.
"Alright!" Qin Yuchen answered gently.
He believed that the day she finally gave her consent could not possibly be far away.
***
After the pork trade concluded, A Wu was very pleased with the fabric she had received in exchange.
Not only had she made cushions for the cold cave, but she had also tailored clothes for all her companions. Paired with those animal pelts, the outfits were full of exotic flair.
As for the practical small commodities, Gu Qinghe had given her a set just like the one she gave to Yin Xiangxue.
A Wu loved them, but what she wanted most of all were the seasonings Gu Qinghe had provided earlier that could t…
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