When guests arrive, there's no reason not to receive them.
Housekeeper Han tamped down his annoyance, plastered a smile on his face, and led the Xu family's large group into the front hall, then ordered the maids and servants to quickly serve tea. He slipped out quietly and called for a nanny to deliver a message to the main room, "First day of opening the mansion, except for Sixth Madam Gu and Seventh Miss, all the masters should be in the main room. Go quickly and come back fast. If the Marquis isn't found, finding Madam is fine too."
Qin Yuan finished her morning grooming and brought Hong Ye and Cui Ming along to serve Old Madam Gu in the main room.
"Mother, add this false bun, and use this hairpin—it makes you look fair and spirited, it's the latest fashion from the South."
Qin Yuan stood by the dressing table, holding a golden magpie hairpin, and compared it to Old Madam Gu's temples.
