"You just got back, and you've already 'heard' about it?"
Shen Tang spared Kang Nian, who had entered the tent, a glance from the corner of her eye.
He probably heard it from Kang Bosui, huh?
Kang Nian saluted. "Greetings, Lord Shen."
One did not strike a smiling face. For Kang Shi's sake, Shen Tang did not make things difficult for his brother. Instead, she exchanged pleasantries with him. "Bosui is staying here for two or three days. Won't clan business be delayed?"
Kang Nian replied, "There's a third brother helping out with matters at home."
If he had been unable to return from that Hongmen Banquet, the burden of clan leadership would have fallen to the third brother as well. Shen Tang tactfully did not ask why it had not been handed to the second brother, with the third brother assisting him. Kang Shi never spoke of the Kang family's affairs. As his sovereign, she had no peculiar penchant for prying into other people's privacy.
Kang Shi smiled and drew Shen Tang's attention back.
"I wonder where those fine young men are now?"
Shen Tang knew nothing of the wager between the two brothers. She only felt that Kang Shi was paying excessive attention to those little leeks and guessed that one of them might be an old acquaintance of his. She did not mind showing Kang Nian just how highly she valued Kang Shi. "Them? I handed them over to Brother Yuanmou for training. Every one of them is a hot-blooded young man. Since they've only just arrived, it's inevitable that they're a little arrogant, so I've arranged for them to be tempered first."
Kang Nian secretly shot his younger brother a look.
See? See? I told you Lord Shen was lewd and decadent.
*She even has a