"Gui Fang, yes, they were in the wrong, but this is important. It concerns our Qin Family's plans for the future..."
For once, the old man hadn't taken her side. Qin Chuan's mother knew there was no changing this matter, no matter what she said.
"I'm fine, Mom. I just suddenly threw my back out, and it still hurts a little."
Qin Chuan was puzzled too. He was a healthy young man in his prime, so why had his back suddenly started hurting?
Could it be because I've been standing too long while cooking lately? That shouldn't be it!
"I think I heard Grandpa's voice? Say hello to him for me."
"There's no need to say anything else. This isn't up for discussion."
"Ye Lan choosing to work with us and me going to plead our case are two completely different things. I have things to do, so I'm hanging up."
Beep, beep.
The sound of the call ending brought tears to Qin Chuan's mother's eyes. No longer caring that the old man was present, she lost control and shouted at the man beside her:
"My son has never hung up on me before! This is all your fault! Every last one of you is blinded by money! How much could it possibly be worth?"
"Well... it would be a lot of money, Gui Fang. And the money is secondary. It's mainly about the influence..." Qin Zheng muttered.
"Shut up! Say another word, and you're marrying my younger cousin!"
"Please don't, Gui Fang! I just couldn't keep my mouth shut!" Qin Zheng panicked, frantically signaling to his father with his eyes.
One woman in the family who could rival an Incineroar was terrifying enough. How could they possibly survive another?!
"Ah, looks like our Qin Family will have to approach