On the day of the birthday banquet, Liu Yuming looked at the guests from the Shen Household, his ambitions soaring.
These were guests the Liu Household could never have invited. The Liu Household was considered wealthy, but it still fell far short of the Shen Household.
But so what if there was a gap now? Once his grandson inherited the Shen Household in the future, all of this would belong to them.
His son had to get married as soon as possible, then quickly give him a grandson. This was wealth beyond measure.
The Shen Household could not blame him for being greedy. Who told those foolish sons of theirs to insist on being with men?
He was their uncle. Having his grandson take over the family business would be for their own good too. Otherwise, were they going to leave such immense wealth to outsiders?
Shen Zhuo's mother came from far too humble a family. Shen Can was the son of a Shen daughter who had married out, and had only been adopted back into the Shen Household, so he was not qualified either.
As for Shen Yao, he was in the military. Who knew whether something might happen someday and get him killed? He was doing them a favor by considering someone to inherit the family business for them.
While Liu Yuming was still fantasizing about a wonderful future, the Shen family was waiting for news that their biological uncle had arrived.
Because the story had not specified which village in which county it was, Shen Yu had gone through quite a bit of trouble finding him.
Shen Yu said that they had arrived. Shen Ze immediately went out to receive them. He still had to take his uncle and his family to change clothes. They would be