The Chu Family had not expected that someone would still remember Mr. Chu's kindness and invite them to a banquet.
Especially Jiang Yuli, the second daughter-in-law, had been analyzing non-stop with the family since she received the news. "Coming to Beijing was the right move," she'd been saying. "Uncle is a doctor; he must have saved many important people. These are all favors. If we hadn't found our way here, wouldn't all these connections and favors have gone to that outsider, Yunyi?"
Upon hearing this, Chu Xiaojue, the Second House's daughter, got her wheels turning. "Mom, you're spot on," she said. "With Great-Granduncle's connections, we'll have protection in Beijing now."
