Chapter 42: Private Customization, He Suniang

The woman looked to be in her early thirties, with an oval face, light eyebrows, and almond-shaped eyes. Her hair was pulled back into a tight bun at the back of her head, secured with a wooden hairpin.

She wore an apricot-yellow, narrow-sleeved short jacket on top and slit trousers on the bottom. An apron was tied around her waist, with a bamboo ruler and tailor's chalk tucked into it, giving her a professional and efficient appearance.

"Mr. Chen."

Stepping forward, she first waved at He, signaling her to keep working. The woman then bowed gracefully. "I am He Suniang, the Shopkeeper of He's Cloth Shop."

After introducing herself, He Suniang looked up and sized Chen Yan up.

Noticing the scrutiny in her gaze, Chen Yan felt a bit perplexed. Just as he was about to speak, she let out a sigh. "Mr. Chen, you are a bit thinner than I estimated..."