Her face was streaked with tears, looking utterly heartbroken:
"Brother! I'm your sister, yet you'd rather believe an outsider than your own sister? If Mom were still here, she'd definitely be heartbroken."
Calling herself his sister and him her brother, and all that.
Su Qiao's teeth hurt just listening to her from the side.
"Huo Xiaoyan, stop emphasizing the whole sister thing. After all, what you really want isn't to be his sister, but his wife—to take the position of Madam Huo."
Huo Sihan hurried back to Su Qiao's side and said with utmost seriousness, "You're the only one who will ever be my wife."
"No one else will ever take the position of Madam Huo."
Confessing his love in public and all that.
Confessing with that impassive face and all that.
Though she felt a little shy, Su Qiao had to admit that it felt pretty good.
Her face faintly flushed as she nodded lightly. "Mm."
A bright light flashed in Huo Sihan's dark eyes, making them shine brilliantly. He practically wanted to pull his tiny beloved into his arms right then and give her a good squeeze.
The way he looked ready to pounce made even Su Qiao feel embarrassed. "Ahem, let's deal with the serious matter first."
Huo Sihan's spirits lifted, and his eyes shone even brighter.
Old Master Huo looked somewhat bewilderedly at Huo Xiaoyan on the ground. "Xiaoyan, you... you like Xiao Han?"
"Grandpa, I..." Huo Xiaoyan lowered her head, somewhat guiltily.
Seeing her like this, what else could Old Master Huo fail to understand?
"You child, how could you..."
At this point, Huo Xiaoyan no longer hoped to be with Huo Sihan, but she couldn't leave the Huo Family.
A flash of gloom swiftly passed through her lowered almond-shaped eyes. When she raised her