Seeing that Li Poxiao was still uneasy about my opinion, I said, "What I meant by 'reassured' was actually a consideration of politics and balance as well. When it comes to marriage, don't people usually seek a match between families of equal standing? Ling Tian and Meng Daozhi are both conservative by nature, and relatively lacking in ambition. You should be able to understand my eagerness as a father to protect his son. No one's child is stupid, of course, and there are many things only we can see or anticipate. Mu Qing is a good child, much like Zhou Xuan was back then. Her nature isn't bad, but she has a strong drive to advance. Doesn't Ling Tian lack a suitable partner with exactly that kind of temperament? Of course, that doesn't mean Daozhi's child is bad. She's actually even better—a partner ideally suited to managing the family business."
"That's right, your disciple is good, but my child isn't bad either, is she?" Li Poxiao gave a soft snort, though he was much more at ease now. He knew I treated my own disciple like my child. Naturally, he didn't really want his own child to marry Ling Tian either, but the child had resorted to crying, making a scene, and threatening to hang herself, leaving him in a difficult position.
"Relax. I have no dissatisfaction with Mu Qing. I'm actually quite pleased with her. A family can't become a stagnant pool, can it?" I said with a smile.
Perhaps he had thought of something, because Li Poxiao suddenly sent me a voice transmission. "By the way... how is that Li Yushuang... Miss Li Yushuang doing over there with you?"
I shook my head with a bitter smile and replied through voice transmission, "Naturally, not well. After all, you