The news of Bao Xun's return to the Bao Family spread throughout the circle the next day. Many families on good terms with the Bao Family came with their daughters to offer congratulations. That little intention of theirs, how could Madam Bao not see through it? On the surface, she neither refused nor accepted, and instead chatted warmly, discussing trivial family matters, and dispatched many visiting guests.
However, much to everyone's disappointment, no one saw a trace of Bao Xun. The word put out by Madam Bao was that her grandson was unwell these days and not fit to see guests.
That day, Madam Bao was resting in her bedroom, her eyes barely closed, when she heard the shouting voice of her third son outside. She had no choice but to sit up with the help of a servant.
When Bao Lao San stepped into the bedroom, he saw the elder's cold face and sheepishly called out, "Mom!"