Mu Jinyuan seemed to finally understand the reason behind Madam Rites’s overwhelming enthusiasm. It appeared that her mother’s rejection of the portrait Madam Rites had sent over had not discouraged her in the slightest. She had been lying in wait here all along!
"Yuan’er, let me introduce you. This is my nephew, Chen Ye. His father is a judge in Cangzhou. He is just as talented as any of the young gentlemen in the capital and is also here to participate in the autumn examinations." Madam Rites pulled Mu Jinyuan toward Chen Ye.
"Master Chen certainly looks like a man of great learning. This young woman wishes you success in the examinations. Now, if you’ll excuse me, I have other matters to attend to," Mu Jinyuan said, turning to leave.
Chapter 160