The Arrogant Master

After Xu Leigang received the five of them, an argument broke out less than two minutes later.

He arranged for them to stay at a guesthouse. The conditions were nothing luxurious, but it was private—and they had all come out of the military, so they were used to that kind of accommodation.

But Li Ting did not know the full situation, so she asked, "Is there not enough room at home? We're all family here."

Honestly, she had not meant anything by it. In her mind, the military might lack many things, but land was certainly not one of them. The state could directly allocate military land. The living conditions might be average, but there could not possibly be a shortage of houses.

At the end of the day, she just wanted everyone to live closer together so it would be more convenient to visit one another. Staying in a hotel inevitably made them seem distant.

Xu Ruofang knew that her youngest brother's house had been mortgaged. Although there was still a smaller place, his family lived there, and squeezing so many people in would be far too inconvenient.

But she would not tell outsiders about such a thing. The Xu Family had told people in Dragon City that they had found funding in Funiu. If word got out that the Xu Family had mortgaged the property at their old home, their rivals... would probably be laughing their heads off.

Xu Leigang was embarrassed by the question as well. He could only force a smile and reply, "Well... there really isn't enough room at home."

Now Yuan Huapeng was confused. "Huh? I remember my second sister-in-law saying that when the old man was still around, they all stayed together whenever she came to visit."

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