Qi Mengya—he truly liked her!
Previously, he had thought he had no chance, so he had not pursued her too much.
But now, by a stroke of fate, he had come here again and even become the king of this territory. How could he possibly give up the consort he had already chosen for himself?
And now, Qi Mengya seemed to have quite a good relationship with him. Although he had not seen them interact, she actually did not care at all about those rumors from people of the world.
It might originally have been nothing, but the moment he first saw Ye Tianyi, he became certain that he absolutely could not let him have an easy time!
He was truly handsome. This person was genuinely handsome!
Even he, a man, thought he was handsome—let alone a woman. Not to mention that there was also the debt of saving her life.
So, at the birthday banquet, he would definitely make Ye Tianyi look bad, make him lose face, and let Qi Mengya understand just how vast the gap between him and himself truly was.
Of course, all of this was built upon the fact that Xiang Siji had never regarded Ye Tianyi as a threat. Although Ye Tianyi seemed rather capable and could even cure the Purple Dark Fire Begonia Poison, his usefulness was ultimately limited.
He absolutely was unwilling to go through the trouble of winning him over for that one use—or merely so little use—and might even have to pay a price far exceeding his value.
In his eyes, those willing to do so were all shortsighted people who could not stir up any real waves.
Zhen Wenyu said to Ye Tianyi, "Fourteenth Elder, I believe there are some things you understand in your heart even without