Master Acknowledgment Ceremony Seventeen

With the protagonist gone, Xue Ke and Ning Rongrong naturally had nothing left to argue about. Only then did Xue Ke realize that her relationship with Ye Wen had not grown much closer at all—he had instead taken the chance to slip away.

For Xue Ke, who had rarely been moved by anyone, today was destined to end in defeat.

When she returned to Xue Ye's side, he did not blame her. Instead, he gently stroked her head twice and asked, "What do you think? Do you feel that Ye Wen is worthy of you?"

"Father, I do have some feelings for him, but can I really snatch him to my side?"

Xue Ke twisted her hands together, her face filled with uncertainty.

Xue Ye merely chuckled. "As long as you like him, that is enough.

"And Xue Ke, have you forgotten the teachings of our ancestors?

"Good things must be fought for. You cannot keep being afraid like this.

"If you like him, then confess, investigate him, and gradually become part of his life. When the time comes, everything will naturally fall into place.

"Do not wait until there is no chance left before you regret it, Ke'er."

Xue Ke nodded thoughtfully. The spiritual suppression she had suffered from Ning Rongrong and Huo Yu'er gradually began to fade, and the gentleness in her eyes was slowly replaced by something called ambition.

On the other side, Ning Rongrong was going through a similar exchange. However, Chen Xin and Gu Rong beside her had been encouraging her to say no to Ning Fengzhi.

Yet Ning Rongrong's pretty cheeks were flushed red, and her eyes were full of restless eagerness.

"Father, I really do like Ye Wen a little. Can't you find a way to get rid of his two fiancées? Then