Asking for Her Hand
"Heh heh, I'm not making this up. Just look at the way your brother-in-law looks at you. It's only a matter of time! I wonder if I'll be lucky enough to meet someone who cherishes me that much." Envy showed on Qu Qingchan's face.
After hearing about Qu Feiyan and Shi Yue's experiences over the past few years, she was terribly envious.
"You will. I believe you can find someone like that too." Qu Feiyan nodded, her face glowing with happiness.
"All right, it's getting late. Let's turn in early. I heard lots of guests are coming this time, so it's bound to be lively."
Seven days passed in the blink of an eye.
Shi Yue stayed behind closed doors, remaining on Qianling Peak the whole time. Qu Feiyan occasionally brought outstanding young members of the Qu Household to meet him.
Shi Yue could tell that Qu Feiyan didn't like doing this, but under pressure from her elders, she had no choice.
The Qu Household didn't have many outstanding young members. Shi Yue met a few of them as a courtesy, then stopped receiving guests.
At last, the day of Qu Sidao's birthday celebration arrived.
A huge Green Stone Platform was crowded with cultivators, smiles on every face.
The Qu Household's members were busy attending to the guests.
All the visiting guests wanted to exchange a few words with Shi Yue, but he still hadn't appeared. No one questioned it, though. After all, the Immortal Herb Palace and the Qu Household had a very good relationship. The Qu Household had announced that Shi Yue would attend, so he was sure to come.
A Golden Giant Tower more than a hundred feet tall stood on the Green Stone Platform. A series of thunderous booms rang out from