A Grand Affair

Seeing this, Shen Yanlang walked over and took Duan Xu's hand in front of everyone.

[Don't be nervous. My parents are very nice. It's just that my brother likes to keep a straight face; it doesn't mean he dislikes you.]

Duan Xu had no time to listen to Shen Yanlang's thoughts. Because of Shen Yanlang's actions, everyone was looking at him now. He felt terribly embarrassed, so nervous that his palms were sweating.

"Xuxu." Ye Lan smiled gently, walked over, and patted his head. "What a lovely child. Our family will have an adorable boy from now on too."

Duan Xu: "???"

Shen Guofeng laughed heartily. "Of my two boys, one keeps a straight face all day, while the other has acted like an adult since he was little. Xiaolan has always wanted a cute child."

At that, Qiu Shan and Duan Hu smiled as well. Qiu Shan said, "Our Xuxu is indeed very adorable."

Duan Xu grew even more embarrassed at their words and gave a reserved smile.

Noticing this, Ye Lan considerately gave him some space and invited everyone to sit down first.

Shen Yanlang and Duan Xu sat together, Shen Yanlang keeping hold of Duan Xu's hand to soothe his nerves.

While the adults chatted and ordered dishes, Shen Yu sat by himself, drinking tea with a blank expression.

Shen Yanlang pulled their chairs a little closer and asked softly, "Are you still nervous?"

"A little better." Duan Xu pressed his lips together in a smile at Shen Yanlang. "Auntie is so gentle."

"Mm. My mother was born into a scholarly family and was raised as a proper young lady," Shen Yanlang replied with a nod.

Duan Xu gave an oh, squeezing Shen Yanlang's hand as he secretly glanced at Shen Yu drinking tea. "Isn't it a