Alas~!
With a faint sigh, Li Su sat in his pavilion, gazing at the pleasant moonlight overhead, his heart brimming with melancholy.
Ever since he had realized that in this marriage, he was not the one taking advantage, he had suddenly lost all enthusiasm. An inexplicable sense of grief and indignation surged straight into his heart.
Clearly, this was a harem-opening scenario, yet he felt like he was the little wife seized and carried up a mountain by a bandit king—and married off to two people at once.
Really, people were just cheap like that.
When they did not have it, they howled for it.
But when it actually came, not only did it no longer seem appealing, they instead felt like they were the ones getting the short end of the stick.
At the moment, neither of the two female leads was around. They were busy overseeing the wedding preparations.
Although circumstances meant they could not make it a grand affair, they still had to hold a modest celebration in Xue City. None of the necessary rites could be skipped—lanterns and decorations, an eight-bearer bridal sedan, everything that ought to be there had to be there.
Only then could it count as a proper marriage, publicly arranged and formally wed!
They truly were favored daughters of heaven. Once they had made up their minds, they acted without the slightest delay—swift and decisive, with their eyes on the bigger picture.
The only thing worth complaining about was: who the hell was marrying whom, and who the hell was being married off?
"Alas~!"
Another sigh rang out, but it had not come from Li Su. It was from Xue Xue's elder brother—Li Su's future brother-in-law, Xue Bugui.
He had not left!
Not only had he not left, after the two women