"Why can't we?" Tong Xiyan furrowed his brow, his face full of anger. After speaking loudly, he suddenly remembered that he himself had once been the same way. With a change in his expression, he nudged Xiqiu: "You should speak."
Xiqiu also didn't know what to do next. This matter was indeed difficult to handle. The First Master was still fuming. Regardless of how prestigious the Shouning Bo Mansion might be, the way things had turned would certainly harm their reputation. The First Master would never agree to marrying Tong Xiyu to Second Master Lou at this point. Besides, even if the Tong Family agreed, the intentions of Count Shouning were still unknown. And with Second Young Madam Lou having just passed away, setting such arrangements before the mourning period was over would be scandalous. Not to mention Old Madam Lou's temper...
