But Wang Yue hadn't made up his mind yet. Duke Lu was also afraid to make the decision himself, only for his daughters to blame him later, which left him in a quandary. Could he marry both his daughters to Wang Yue at the same time?
At that thought, Old Man Lu suddenly felt that it might not be such a bad idea after all. Whether or not either of them could become Wang Yue's principal wife, having a sister to support her would always be a good thing.
Still, he had to discuss it with his daughters first. Father Lu could tell that both of them were interested in Wang Yue, but that didn't necessarily mean they were willing to marry the same man at the same time.
Thinking of this, Father Lu dropped the subject and chatted with Wang Yue about other things. The journey was peaceful, and they didn't encounter any more bandits. Before long, they arrived in Pei County.
It was Wang Yue's first time visiting a city in the Qin State, and he wanted to see what Pei County looked like in this era. He wandered around, and from a distance spotted Yi Xiaochuan sitting in front of a dog-meat stall.
Yi Xiaochuan saw Wang Yue too, and remembered their misunderstanding. Feeling a little embarrassed, he recalled that after leaving, he'd run into bandits several times and wounded a number of them.
He hadn't killed anyone, but he hadn't acted as Wang Yue had accused him of doing, either—giving them a light punishment as a warning. Only now did Yi Xiaochuan suddenly realize that even in his modern society there was such a thing as self-defense. If you were robbed in ancient times, it was perfectly normal to wound the bandits. Besides, Wang Yue hadn't