"Someone from the Ye Clan?"
Li Tianming had only just heard Wei Wenlan mention it when she personally rose to greet them.
That clearly meant the visitor's status was higher than hers.
Since even she had stood up, Li Tianming, An Ning, An Qing, and the other juniors naturally rose as well.
"Brother Tianming!"
Sure enough, whenever members of the Ye Clan were around, Ye Yushu was bound to be there. The moment Li Tianming turned around, he saw Ye Yushu in her short white-and-cyan dress sprinting over through the crowd, about to crash into him again!
"Good grief!"
This time, before she could "take off," Li Tianming grabbed her by both shoulders, stopping her from clinging to him like an octopus again!
"Yushu, don't be so presumptuous with Young Master Li."
A woman's voice drifted over, gentle and graceful, yet carrying poise, confidence, and resilience.
Li Tianming looked over and saw a madam dressed in green. She appeared to be around the same age as Wei Wenlan, though somewhat slimmer. Time had left no traces on her, and she still possessed the clear, youthful air of a maiden like green bamboo, giving off a warm and natural feeling.
By contrast, Mu Dongyuan's bearing and looks were no weaker, but she was both pretentious and arrogant, naturally keeping people a thousand miles away. She was difficult to approach, let alone like... Of course, what Mu Dongyuan wanted was others' reverence, never affection.
"Tianming, this is Madam Qingtan, the wife of the Ye Clan's Young Clan Emperor," Wei Wenlan softly introduced.
"Understood."
Li Tianming nodded.
Ye Yu King and Ye Sheng of the Ye Clan, who were close to Prince Anyang, were not the Young Clan Emperor. This Madam Qingtan was their sister-in-law.
However, the Ye Clan brothers were united in