Seeing the satisfied yet conflicted look on Xue Que's face, you understood that he found the matter disagreeable but had accepted the reality nonetheless. Only then did you finally let out a sigh of relief.
Such an outcome had not been difficult to foresee. Though Ye Qingchen did not rank among the top three of your line, you had never neglected his cultivation resources from childhood to adulthood. Pills and treasures had been supplied steadily.
Coupled with his outstanding Bone Structure and talent, although he fell somewhat short of your three children and could not consume Bloodline Essence, he had recently broken through to the Golden Immortal Realm with the help of the inheritance he encountered.
With further nurturing, Ye Qingchen had a strong chance of attaining the Immortal King Realm in the future. He also possessed considerable talent in puppetry and alchemy, and with proper cultivation, he could achieve something remarkable. Xue Que should have realized as well that his granddaughter would not suffer hardship by marrying into your family...
On the way back, Ye Qingchen's heart was flying home. Not only had his worries vanished, but a smile remained on his face the entire time. This time, he had not only won the beauty's hand, but also gained a powerful grandfather in the Immortal King Realm. It was only natural that he could not hide his joy.
Yet you did not give him a kind face just because matters had gone smoothly. Instead, you sternly lectured him. Perhaps influenced by you, most of your descendants had practiced monogamy, with few taking multiple wives or concubines. This made them seem somewhat out of place compared to those around them.
You had never guided or stopped such matters. They were the children's own choices, and their right to choose. You