Cheng Juye nodded, turned around with his family, and as soon as he stepped out, the smile that had piled up on his face immediately disappeared.
Beside him, Cheng Wanli also said, "Dad, why didn't you let us speak earlier? Just like that, Tingting's engagement is broken? We are at quite a disadvantage!"
"Situ Xuan is too shrewd; no matter what you say, he won't respond.
He's too clear-sighted and his status is so high that others have to yield to him, not vice versa.
Therefore, rather than beating around the bush with him, it's better to be straightforward; instead, he'll talk to you smoothly.
However, even though he speaks clearly, how could he feel comfortable about it?
He's a sixty-year-old man being reprimanded by a youngster barely in his twenties! Moreover, that young man almost became his son-in-law!
