Miss Wen felt that even a hundred deaths would not be enough to atone for bringing disaster upon her entire family. With all hope lost, a gleaming silver dagger appeared in her hand. She pressed it to her throat and stared at Jiang Tingyu. "Alliance Leader Jiang, all of this began because of me. It was all my fault. I'm willing to die to atone for my sins!"
Jiang Tingyu was furious. What kind of affair was this, with blood about to be spilled at a moment like this? He swept out a hand and snatched the gleaming dagger away, then shouted, "Guards! Throw these three madmen out!"
As soon as the words left his mouth, a red-robed middle-aged man suddenly rushed over, his face flushed with excitement. "Patriarch, Steward Zhang of the Household Registration Department, along with Stewards Cao and Ding, have arrived with their retinues to offer congratulations!"
Jiang Tingyu was overjoyed. He knew his own affairs best. Although many Star Officials had come to the gathering, not a single one of them held the rank of department steward.
Now three stewards from the Household Registration Department had arrived at once. Jiang Tingyu hadn't even been confident he could invite them, so he hadn't dared send them invitations. And yet they had come of their own accord. Wasn't that a tremendous honor?
It was easy to imagine that once word got out, the reputation of the Jiang family and the Spring Alliance would soar to new heights.
"Yulang and Miss Mei make a match, which is as good as connecting us to Elder Xia. And now the entire Household Registration Department is showing us such favor. Haha, there are just too many good things happening today!"
Jiang Tingyu's heart surged, but his feet didn't slow as he hurried