The Cui Family had gone too far with this. Even some of their own people couldn't stand it.
All the Xiao Family wanted was the Cui bloodline, so they didn't care whether the Cui Family sent them a beautiful or ugly bride, as long as she came from a direct line.
But the Cui Family clearly didn't want one of their true daughters to marry into the Xiao Family and spend her life as a widow. So they chose Cui Yueling instead.
That way, they could put her to use and ensure that Judge Cui's branch of the main line died out once and for all.
But the matter was hard to explain without sounding ugly. So neither the Cui Family nor the Xiao Family had revealed who would be marrying whom. They planned to bring the two of them out only on the day of the wedding, catching everyone off guard and cutting through the trouble in one swift stroke.
Afterward, the people of the Martial Arts World could gossip all they liked. By then, the marriage would already be a done deal.
The Martial Arts World was vast. People wouldn't fixate on one matter for long.
Even the news of Su Xin's rise in the Earth Ranking had circulated through the Martial Arts World for only a dozen or so days before people stopped talking about it.
The three Soul Fusion Realm warriors from the Cui Family stood on the platform, their expressions only slightly uneasy.
But they didn't think they had done anything wrong.
They had made this choice for the sake of the Cui Family's greater interests.
Back then, Judge Cui's father had refused the marriage arranged for him by the family, causing the Cui Family to offend a major sect.
This time, they couldn't let