Having resolved Zuo Li, who had troubled Fifth Zuirong for so long, Xiang Yang's relationship with his future mother-in-law eased considerably. More precisely, they had become much closer. He had clearly passed the test.
After hastily tidying up the little courtyard that had weathered the disturbance, Fifth Zuirong chatted with Xiang Yang for a while longer, then subtly suggested that he find time to visit the Fifth Family.
After all, both Fifth Zuirong and Ning Ke were members of the Fifth Family. Marriage was no trifling matter, much less something they could decide on their own.
Although Fifth Zuirong approved of Xiang Yang, the one who truly made the decision was still her elder brother, Fifth Zhongqi. Ning Ke understood this perfectly well, so when her mother hinted these things to Xiang Yang, she merely twisted her fingers and lowered her little head without objecting.
It was not that Ning Ke had a soft, indecisive nature. There were many reasons for her reaction.
First, both Ning Ke and her mother had received immense kindness from the Fifth Family. Leaving aside everything else, the Great Patience Divine Skill she had cultivated since beginning her training, as well as all the resources she had consumed, had been fully supported by the Fifth Family. They were also related by blood. If she turned her back on them now, would that not make her an ungrateful wretch?
Second, Ning Ke had tremendous confidence in the man she had chosen. If even Xiang Yang could not move her uncle, then she feared she would have to live alone for the rest of her life. She did not believe there was any man in the world more outstanding than Xiang Yang.
It was precisely because of this confidence that Ning Ke agreed to let Xiang Yang