Keiryu Doma was no fool. After exchanging a few words with Gan'an Shinomiya, he understood—after the Natsukawa Family, the Shinomiya Family had set its sights on Sogo as well. This, this...
This was absolutely fantastic!
Marrying off one's daughter in an arranged alliance always felt stifling, but having one's son marry the other party's daughter? There was nothing stifling about that. It was even rather satisfying!
It couldn't be helped. People had only ever heard of pigs rooting up cabbages, never cabbages chewing up pigs! Even the crime of rape as defined by law referred to violating a woman's wishes. Remember, it was violating a "woman's" wishes. If the target was a man, that charge did not exist—outlaw Zhang San!
Even setting that aside, as far as Keiryu Doma was concerned, anything that could make Sogo's life difficult was something he was happy to see. Whether it was the Shinomiya Family or the Natsukawa Family, as long as their daughters could win Sogo over and let Umaru return to her father's embrace, he had to support them! Decisively support them...
Gan'an Shinomiya had not expected Keiryu Doma to be so easy to talk to. "Brother Shinomiya, if Sogo truly has feelings for your Kaguya, then as his father, all I can do is bless him. To be honest, I've long wanted to call you my in-law. Come to think of it, Sogo was very concerned about your daughter from the very beginning..."
"..." Wasn't this utterly ridiculous? Gan'an Shinomiya had originally thought Keiryu Doma would play some diplomatic games with him, but he had not expected the other man to be even more proactive. What did he mean, that that wastrel had cared about Kaguya from the start? Cared enough to spray her face with cola? Did he think Gan'an