Lu Yuan knew very well that the discussion in the main hall would continue for some time.
After all, prejudice in people's hearts was a mountain.
Even if this marriage bore fruit, and he and Qing Yan Jing entered the hall of marriage, in the eyes of a very small number of people, he would still be an outsider—let alone now, when this marriage had yet to bear any results.
Therefore, some things could not be said in front of him.
However, there was no need to be angered by that.
Because there were likewise things in this world that those Heavenly Sovereigns did not know.
To put it more bluntly.
Did those Heavenly Sovereigns know what Qing Qing Cang and Qing Yan Jing had discussed?
Did those Heavenly Sovereigns know what Qing Yan Jing and he had discussed?
Or rather, when those Heavenly Sovereigns communicated in private, regardless of whether they were forming alliances or making arrangements, there were certainly matters that could not be brought into the open. Did the other Heavenly Sovereigns truly know about them?
The answers were undoubtedly all no.
Therefore, while he did not know what those Heavenly Sovereigns in the main hall were discussing, those Heavenly Sovereigns likewise did not know what he and Qing Yan Jing had discussed. In exchange, such differential treatment was rather fair. Everyone had secrets, and everyone kept something up their sleeve.
Of course.
The conversation between Qing Yan Jing and Lu Yuan did not involve keeping anything up their sleeves.
Indeed, they had not mentioned those Heavenly Sovereigns at all.
Although Lu Yuan still did not know whether Qing Yan Jing was doing so to reduce his pressure, or whether the matter truly was not serious—for instance, perhaps Qing Yan Jing had already discussed it with her