After three rounds of drinks, Gu Zhentang began to grow a bit hazy and his speech grew slightly unsteady. Seeing that the time was right, Chu Hengyuan poured him another bowl of wine. Gu Zhentang, face flushed and eyes narrowed, kept praising the fine wine and delicious food, punctuating his words with loud hiccups.
"Uncle Gu, I promise you, Ranran will never suffer any hardship after she marries me. I give you my word!" Chu Hengyuan began to lead Gu Zhentang into his trap.
"Hiccup—good, no hardship, no hardship!" Gu Zhentang, having no idea what he was saying, simply echoed Chu Hengyuan's words.
Chapter 215