Standing before their home, Zhao Yun’s jaw nearly hit the ground at the sight of eight carriages lined up in perfect formation. She had never expected such a spectacle, and a crowd of neighbors had already gathered to watch.
"Has the Zhao Family struck it rich? I never imagined they had such wealthy relatives."
"The family has always been honest folk. Could they have caught the attention of some high-ranking noble?"
"I reckon it has to be about the Zhao girl. Haven't there been rumors about her and the Heir Apparent to the Marquis of Xuanping?"
"That girl is certainly a beauty. I once tried to propose a match for my second son, but the Zhaos had their heads in the clouds—they actually looked down on my boy! Hmph, my son is an accountant at the Manjing Tower; they clearly have no taste."
Zhao Yan and Zhao Yun exchanged a look of pure speechlessness.
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