章 2633: Mission 19

The joy in the family was palpable.

That night, they dined on some vegetables, a simple meal that didn't dampen their spirits. Tomorrow, they looked forward to enjoying the chicken Auntie Lianhua had brought.

As Gu Chaoyan reflected on the day, she resolved to bring back more provisions for her family during her city visit. While she could manage other aspects gradually, ensuring they had enough to eat was a priority.

The family retired for the night in contentment.

The following morning, Gu Chaoyan headed to the city, her basket laden with ginseng and dragon root, covered by a layer of wild vegetables.

As she approached, curious glances and hushed conversations followed her. The Yan family's third branch had become a village gossip focal point, with one father's demise and the annulment of the engagement.