He Confessed? That Was Fast!

After getting into the horse carriage, Zhao Chuchu recalled that she had not yet sold the Sky Heart Herb.

However, the few hundred silver she had was sufficient to cover her expenses for some time.

Niu An was extra diligent after receiving ten taels of silver from Zhao Chuchu for fear that his work might not be up to par, putting the payment she gave him to waste.

Zhao Chuchu could not help but let out a chuckle after witnessing that. Niu An was nothing like Niu Tongsheng as a person; the former was a down-to-earth and earnest man.

Nothing happened during the journey back home, and she reached Lengshui Village before sunset.

"You're finally back." Niu Tongsheng, who waited at the village entrance, let out a sigh of relief. "I thought something must have befallen you and was about to enter the city to look for you with the others."