After all, in his eyes, Xu Tianran was completely unsuitable as a husband for his granddaughter. The man's legs were crippled, he would have to spend his entire life in a wheelchair, and his cultivation was not particularly profound.
Even though marrying into the imperial family was a good thing in the eyes of many.
For the Hongchen Family, however, it was not necessary.
After all, he did not care that much about the status of being related to the imperial family.
The most suitable husband for his granddaughter in his mind was undoubtedly Huo Yuhao.
After hesitating for a moment, he said, "Your Majesty, I still need to discuss this matter with Xiao Meng. Although I am Xiao Meng's grandfather, I must respect her opinion. After all, Xiao Meng has been a child with her own ideas since she was young."
Though he said that, a trace of killing intent had already risen in his heart.
Xu Tianran narrowed his eyes slightly and examined this man who might become the second Rank 10 Soul Engineer. With a smile on his face, he said gently, "Red Dust Hall Master, I believe the Hongchen Family can rise another step. Though Old Kong is powerful, he is too old, and his lifespan is running short. After Old Kong eventually passes away, the Sun Moon Empire will still need a pillar to steady the storms within the empire and allow everyone to live in peace.
"I hope that one member of the family of the Sun Moon Empire's next pillar can become the mother of the nation."
Those words were practically an explicit hint. Jing Hongchen naturally understood their meaning. Xu Tianran simply wanted Meng Hongchen to become the Sun Moon Empress. After Old Kong passed away, even if Jing Hongchen had not