Xia Hong's expression became even more curious as he watched Qiu Peng, waiting for him to continue.
"Cai Qiu wants a diplomatic marriage!"
Upon hearing about the diplomatic marriage, Xia Hong's expression showed a brief moment of surprise. The first people he thought of were his son Xia Yusheng and his nephew Xia Yuzong, but he quickly realized that both of them were not suitable due to their young age.
Which meant, the object of the diplomatic marriage was...
Xia Hong met Qiu Peng's gaze and instantly understood.
"Forgive me, Lord, I truly argued based on reason, but Liang Hengzhang simply wouldn't listen. He said that although the Lord does not have the title of Landgrave, he has long held its reality, and thus far has only one wife, which does not accord with propriety.
