"My dear nephew is right. It was my lack of consideration; I shall punish myself with three cups," Jia Zhen said, his face full of smiles as he picked up his wine cup and downed three in quick succession.
The maidservants standing nearby felt a flicker of disappointment. This young master, Jia Yu, was now a companion to the Sixth Prince, destined to inherit a title, and it was said he treated his personal maids with great kindness. To be able to serve by his side would truly be a stroke of good fortune. Among all the maids in the Ning and Rong Mansions, was there any who didn’t envy the likes of Qingwen and Wan'er?
"By the way, nephew, the heating stove currently sweeping through Shenjing City—I hear that is a business venture you are running in partnership with the Xue family. It has truly taken the whole capital by storm," Jia Zhen remarked, shifting the topic.
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