As for the actual process of making poison, there wasn't one. The other two were medical books similar to the *Classic of a Thousand Medicines*. Gu Qingli put those two aside and began flipping through the remaining two. Time passed unknowingly.
After Xiao Yunjing had made arrangements and chatted with his parents for a while, he noticed it was getting late. He headed to the bridal chamber, where he found Gu Qingli reading.
"You can read?" Xiao Yunjing had never known she was literate.
"Only a little."
It's possible she knows a few characters, given there are three literate people in the Gu Family, Xiao Yunjing thought.
When Gu Qingli saw him enter, she put down her book and glanced out the window. It was already late afternoon.
"Where are Dashuang and Xiaoshuang?"
"They haven't returned. They took the three youngsters up the mountain."
"Oh?" Gu Qingli looked up at Xiao Yunjing, who was sitting on the bed.
