The entire hall fell silent in an instant. Everyone was astonished that this young man before them dared to interrupt a conversation between the heads of two great Aristocratic Clans. Of course, that excluded the two old men from the Li Family. They had long guessed this would happen, which was why they had come today. The moment they heard my voice, the two old men exchanged a smile. They knew the real show was about to begin.
The Yuwen Family Head had weathered great storms and seen grand occasions. Handling such a matter was naturally as easy as turning his hand over.
The Yuwen Family Head turned around and smiled at me. His kindly gaze made him seem like an elder looking upon his own descendants as he said amiably:
"Young Master Zhang, what is it? If you have something to say, then say it. Your father and I are very good friends. It has been a long time since I last saw Brother Tiande. Sigh, we are getting old and no longer want to move about. I myself have not left the capital for several years. Hehe, I have gone off on a tangent. I should call you nephew instead. What exactly is the matter?" After saying that, he looked at me with a benevolent expression.
As I looked at him, I suddenly thought of my father. Eleven years had already passed; I wondered how my father was doing now. From the Yuwen Family Head, I sensed the same bearing my father possessed. Besides, I had long regarded Rou as my wife, and in my eyes, the Yuwen Family Head had long been my father-in-law.
I bowed respectfully. "Uncle Yuwen, Xingfeng came today to ask for Miss Yuwen's hand in marriage. Miss Yuwen herself has already agreed to