"He's here, he's here! The groom's here!"
Dressed in red and green wedding robes, Jiang Chen rode a tall white horse. Behind him, Liu Defa and the others were smartly dressed as well, accompanying him as his friends and family.
Firecrackers, gongs, and drums thundered deafeningly all along the way. The ones beating the gongs and drums and setting off firecrackers were his former disreputable drinking buddies.
Some were sincere. After all, even from a heap of scum, a few good ones could be sifted out.
Others had been ordered by their elders to befriend Jiang Chen, while the rest simply wanted to latch onto his connections.
Seeing that they were almost at the entrance,
Jiang Shuyue hurriedly called out, "First Squad, move out!"
A group of household guards whose arms were thicker than thighs charged out, linked arms, and formed two human walls at the Lin Family's front gate.
At the sight, Jiang Chen didn't know whether to laugh or cry. "Yue'er, are you my little sister or Shuangshuang's? You even brought out the Marquis's Residence's guards to block the gate! Are you determined to keep me from getting married?"
Jiang Shuyue stood with her hands on her hips behind the two human walls, with a crowd of the Lin Family's relatives behind her.
She laughed mischievously. "Shuangshuang is already my second sister-in-law. Helping her isn't bending my elbow outward to favor outsiders. If you have any complaints, take them up with her afterward!"
Jiang Chen hardly had the courage for that.
"Hehe, listen to you. We're all one family. What insiders or outsiders? Yue'er, how about opening a back door for your second brother?"
He pulled two red envelopes from inside his robes. Their thickness alone was enough to give anyone a jolt.
Jiang Shuyue's heart pounded. *So