Manman didn't know if her brother had told their parents, anxiously furrowing her brow.
Jun Ye and his father were tensely negotiating in the study. After learning such astounding news from his son, Lu Heyan felt a complex mix of emotions surge in his heart, a mix of all five flavors. For a while, he didn't know whether he should be angry at his mother-in-law, for what Gu Mo had done to his wife and daughter.
"Dad, Nannan wants to let her move in, and I've already agreed to her conditions," Jun Ye said, glancing at the unfinished calligraphy on Lu Heyan's desk, which earnestly outlined the four-character maxim "Heart As Clear As a Mirror."
At Lu Heyan's age, to put it plainly, having experienced so many ups and downs, especially in the political arena, he had long ago cultivated a refined demeanor that wasn't easily startled. In the end, the ones related by blood to Gu Mo were his wife and children, and he believed that the decision should be theirs to make.
