Hu Xiaotian hurried over to Hu Tianxiong, caught his arm, and said with a smile, "Brother Hu, what brings you here?" Hu Tianxiong held an exceptional position among the Hu Family servants and enjoyed Hu Buwei's deep favor, which was why he had been chosen as his personal guard. Any important business was invariably entrusted to him. Even so, he was still a servant, and by calling him Brother Hu, Hu Xiaotian had clearly given him plenty of face. The words warmed Hu Tianxiong's heart and left him rather touched.
Hu Tianxiong had actually reached Western Sichuan before Hu Xiaotian. Word of Hu Xiaotian's forcible abduction of Tang Qingxuan had swept through the city like a storm, and Hu Buwei worried that the rumors would affect the marriage alliance between the Hu Family and the Li Family. He had therefore written a special letter and sent Hu Tianxiong traveling day and night to Western Prefecture to meet Li Tianheng, the Duke of Xichuan, and explain exactly what had happened. This showed just how seriously Hu Buwei took the marriage alliance. After completing his business in Western Sichuan, Hu Tianxiong had intended to return to Capital City, but another message arrived from Hu Buwei, instructing him to visit Azure Cloud County and see how Hu Xiaotian was doing after taking office.
Hearing this, Hu Xiaotian could not help feeling a little touched himself. It seemed his father still could not stop worrying about him.
Liang Dazhuang stood beaming beside them as well. Hu Xiaotian said, "Dazhuang, don't just stand there grinning. Hurry over to Wild Goose Tower and reserve a table. We're going to have a proper drinking session at noon."
"Right away!" Liang Dazhuang hurried out.
Holding Hu Tianxiong's arm, Hu Xiaotian invited him to sit in the courtyard. It