That day, the Lin Family's halls were packed with distinguished guests.
That day, the Lin Family's prestige soared to unprecedented heights.
The Lin Family now had an adopted daughter whom His Majesty regarded with special favor.
Though she was only an adopted daughter, once she entered the Lin Family, their fortunes and misfortunes naturally became hers as well.
The Lin Family therefore decided to hold another grand banquet once their adopted daughter returned from the palace.
Yang Qing and his companions saw all of this clearly.
The Lin Family truly intended to use the Plum for Peach strategy.
Though they could not move, they could clearly observe what was happening outside.
"Does that mean we'll have to follow them to the capital before we can expose their true colors?"
The Lin Family planned to send the Lin Family Daughter to the capital while keeping Mo Beixing at the Lin Residence to marry in their daughter's place.
Hearing Bu Er's words, Yang Qing shook his head. "No need. The Lin Family is acting against Heaven. In the end, they'll swallow the bitter fruit of their own deeds."
Their most pressing task was to uncover the identity of the person in that portrait. As for the Lin Family, they had no time to meddle in its affairs.
"Let them enjoy themselves for a few more days. When the wedding banquet comes, we'll simply take the Holy Maiden away."
Jiang Zhizhou said, however, "The Lin Family's ambitions are considerable. We mustn't let our guard down."
Yang Qing said, "Whatever the Lin Family is after has nothing to do with us."
Yang Qing had always been steady and composed, yet his words and actions now seemed rather impatient.
Jiang Zhizhou wanted to persuade him further, but then he saw Yang Qing place a hand