Father Li and Mother Li were overjoyed when they heard Li Xuancang's words.
Mother Li hurriedly spoke up, afraid her son might change his mind.
"Miss Du is outstanding in both character and appearance, well-read and courteous. We would agree a hundred times over."
As she spoke, she gripped Du Ruomei tightly, as though afraid she might run away.
The moment Mother Li said this, everyone in the hall laughed.
Du Ruomei's pretty face reddened slightly, while the great stone in her heart finally fell to the ground.
She had known since childhood that she would one day be bound by a marriage alliance, and she had never resisted that fate.
From the moment she was born, she had never lacked food or clothing, living amid brocade robes and fine meals.
Having enjoyed the benefits of the Lineage, she naturally had to contribute to it.
When she learned that the Lineage intended to choose someone to marry Li Xuancang, she immediately volunteered herself.
Compared to marrying anyone else, marrying Li Xuancang—a man who had become famous in his youth, was already a Profound Connection Realm expert, and held the lofty position of Governor—was the finest match she could hope for.
Du Tianfeng rose with a hearty laugh and slapped Li Xuancang on the shoulder.
"Good, then it is settled. On another day, we shall invite an official matchmaker to come to your door and present the betrothal gifts."
After that, the relationship between the two sides grew much closer, and their conversation became even more harmonious.
After the meal, Du Tianfeng and the others stayed at the residence for the time being.
Once the Du Family members had been settled, Mother Li looked solemnly at Li Xuancang.
"Xuancang, tell Mother the truth. Do you like this girl or not?"
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