Uncle Fang had the third letter from Jiangnan hidden in his pocket. Frowning deeply, he walked all the way to Chenjiazhuang with his head down, smoking in silence.
It was just dusk, and Chen Geng’s entire family—wife and children—was at home getting ready for dinner. Seeing Uncle Fang arrive, Chen Geng hurriedly invited him inside, poured tea, and treated him with great hospitality.
Assuming Uncle Fang was feeling jealous because of the deep affection Zhang Dafeng held for Fang Yi, Chen Geng smiled and tried to comfort him: "Zhang Dafeng is a fairly well-known factory director, after all, and he's warm-hearted and well-off. It's clearly a wonderful thing that he treats Fang Yi so well. Why torture yourself with needless worry? Other people's boys would kill for the chance to be pampered by Zhang Dafeng, but they don't have the luck for it!"
Chapter 54