Once that bombshell dropped, Hua Father wasn't the only one who wished he were dead. Everyone present who had been involved wished they'd never come.
Some exchanged knowing looks. If they didn't run now, when would they?
Were they supposed to wait for the police to come and round them all up? Ha. They'd smuggled animals that could land them in prison for life. If one of them got caught, the rest would go down too.
A few people quietly edged toward the entrance, only to find the doors tightly shut. Opening them would make their intentions far too obvious.
What now? Were they supposed to wait for the Dragon God to expose them down to their underwear?
[Well, well, all the smugglers are here! Quick, quick, quick, serve the food and start the feast!]
Tang Shiba slapped her little hand on the table. Where was the food? Why hadn't it been served yet? Weren't they supposed to eat while enjoying the gossip? They were nearly done with the gossip, and the food still hadn't arrived. One-star review!
Tang Mother was a little unhappy too!
They'd come all this way for gossip, and they weren't even being fed. The Hua Family really had fallen on hard times!
Watching the wedding banquet turn into a gossip feast, Hua Father ignored Hua Sisi and the other person, who were still fighting. In a panic, he grabbed the microphone to soothe the guests. "Everyone, the Hua Family has failed to be a proper host today. We will return all your gifts and provide compensation as well. We hope you'll stay in Water City for a few days. The Hua Family will cover all your expenses."
Hua Father's announcement pleased some people and displeased others.
"Mr. Hua, we haven't even eaten yet. Wouldn't breaking