"About Qingcheng."
Gu Zhengnan did not finish speaking, but Chen Ping'an understood what he meant.
Previously, at Northern Mountain Pass, when they had discussed the Dao and spoken at length, Gu Zhengnan had once, on behalf of the Gu Family, proposed a plan and asked Chen Ping'an's opinion: to have Gu Qingcheng renew the marriage contract under the rites of a noble concubine.
If Chen Ping'an agreed, then the unspoken marriage contract from before would remain as it always had.
Chen Ping'an would also still be the Gu Family's son-in-law, and the marriage alliance between them would not change. The only thing that would change was Gu Qingcheng's status and position. She would no longer be the Empress Dao Companion, but would instead drop several ranks lower.
The Gu Family lowered their stance, clearly intending to make this matter happen. But previously, Chen Ping'an's reply had been: "If Alluring Fairy is willing, then in the future, in Azure Dragon, this Chen is willing to visit in person. All matters shall be left for Alluring Fairy to decide."
This matter had turned like a winding mountain path to reveal a new peak, leaving Gu Zhengnan indescribably surprised and delighted. After the news was sent back to the Gu Family, all the elders had reacted much the same.
Today, Chen Ping'an had come to visit, and now that Gu Zhengnan asked about it, though it seemed a little hasty, even a bit urgent, with an important matter before him, Gu Zhengnan could no longer care about that.
The matter of the marriage contract should indeed have an arrangement now.
Gu Zhengnan looked at Chen Ping'an with faint unease and a heart full of expectation.
"Elder Zhengnan, rest assured. This Chen keeps his word. Once this Chen has free time, I will seek