Grandma was getting on in years. Without fail, she needed a nap after lunch, so she had gone back to her room to lie down.
When Er Bao came out, everyone caught sight of her ring but said nothing by tacit agreement. After a while, the eldest, Si Bao, and San Bao made excuses to leave with Xiao Bao. They said they were going to visit their Uncle Lin Jie, as he was also in Jingcheng. After all, it felt a bit uncomfortable to overstay their welcome in someone else's home. Qin Jiang's aunt and uncle also made an excuse to leave, and the yard suddenly fell silent.
