[Stop trying to figure it out. He's blind. He can't see that his distant younger cousin, outside the five degrees of mourning kinship, has been waiting for him all along. Let me put it this way: if he doesn't marry Jiang Shuitian, even if he doesn't end up growing old alone, a woman will still be the death of him.]
Jiang Shuyue found that odd. [The book didn't even mention a bottom-tier minor character like that. How do you know?]
The system lifted its chin, which was so round it was practically invisible, and put on a mysterious air. [After spending so much time with Daddy Heavenly Dao, I've picked up a little astrology and divination.]
So it had that skill, too! If she put it to good use, she might even strike it rich out of nowhere!
The system: ...Thanks, but I'm the Gossip System, not the God of Wealth.
Reminded by the system, Liu Chengze also remembered that distant younger cousin.
She lived in a courtyard residence in the capital and often sent things over, but Wenshu had always insisted she had ulterior motives, and they had gradually drifted apart.
If everything Wenshu had said was a lie, then he...
Sigh. Enough dwelling on romance. The pressing matter was to go apologize to his younger cousin first.
Liu Cheng'en: At your age, every thought of romance is written all over your face. Have you no shame?
"All right, enough talking. Let Niu Niu and Xiao Sheng eat! Chen has been working hard lately, too. Look how tall he's grown in the blink of an eye. Tomorrow, we'll have to arrange for someone to make him new clothes."
Everyone tacitly understood what Liu Ning meant, and no one exposed the truth.
Jiang Chen didn't know the rules about hearing