The lunch was incredibly lavish, with all sorts of dishes filling the table from end to end. Several jars of wine were set to the side.
Having completely severed her ties with the Song Family, Yun Feiwan was in high spirits. She and Xu Ningzhi downed several cups together. Madam Wen had initially intended to urge some restraint, but after a moment’s thought, she gave up; not only did she stop holding them back, she even joined them for a couple of drinks herself.
Once the alcohol set in, everyone grew even more boisterous. Xu Ningzhi, in particular, tore into Song Mingjian and Yao Yun'er with every insult in the book. As she ranted, Yun Feiwan joined right in. Madam Wen had initially felt a bit bashful, but after a few more drinks, she joined the chorus of condemnation as well. The three of them laughed heartily as they shared another few rounds, their moods soaring.
Chapter 144