After Jia Xu left, the various family heads who had come together in a group began to hesitate as well. Some of them were Li Youu's pieces on the board, some had already guessed certain things, and some were still utterly in the dark.
When Jia Xu, as if just going through the motions, finished explaining everything and then simply walked away, the few people present suddenly no longer knew how to speak up. These people were not necessarily on the same path.
Or rather, from the moment they chose to follow Li Youu, the meaning of their existence had already become vastly different from that of the other aristocratic families.
"He's gone. Should we also go back, get things in order, and then start handling these matters according to the regulations?" Ye Wang said slowly.
