If this marriage truly affected Xia Zhao's future, she could not accept it.
As Xia Zhao's mother, she knew her daughter's talent and potential very well.
In the future, Xia Zhao should have taken charge of the Xia Family's major affairs and perhaps even become its head.
No matter the reason, under the current circumstances, she had to maintain her dignity.
Once the tea-serving was over, the ceremonial part was considered completely finished.
As the family head, Xia Ping's change in attitude was genuinely surprising.
It was not only Xia Zhao's parents who were puzzled; the Branch House members were even more unable to understand why.
When they had first seen Xia Zhao choose a man like this, they had all been polite on the surface and lavish with their praise for Li Yuan.
The worse the Main House was, the fewer restrictions it could impose on the Branch House in the future.
In many crucial matters, the Branch House's voice would also grow louder and louder.
Yet this contempt and mockery had not even lasted a day before Xia Ping's attitude suddenly changed.
His previous disdain for Li Yuan had instantly turned into approval.
This change in attitude left the Branch House members somewhat unsettled.
Outside the reception hall, several uncles from the Branch House were gathered together, chatting idly.
Faint smiles still hung on their faces, and they seemed utterly relaxed.
Though they were from the Branch House, they had been born into the Xia Family and already possessed extraordinary status.
Each of them carried an air of nobility.
"He is the family head, after all. Naturally, he would not make it so easy for us to figure out what he is thinking."
"That is true. If he openly confirmed that this son-in-law was no good, wouldn't that