Gu Yijin lowered his voice. "Xia Xia, why is he here?"
"My sister brought him back."
"How did your sister get involved with him?"
"How would I know? If you want to know, ask my sister."
Sheng Xia didn't want to waste words on him. She still hadn't gotten over her anger.
Gu Yijin first stepped forward to greet Sheng Mo, then placed the gift on the table in front of her.
"Last time, Xia Xia was wrong to hit you, so I had her invite you over for a meal. Don't take what happened last time to heart."
"How could I? I was the one who did something wrong. I won't blame Xia Xia. It's already very good that Xia Xia can forgive me."
"Mm. It's good that you can think that way."
Sheng Mo was still the same as before, looking cold and aloof, but her attitude seemed to have softened just a little? She no longer seemed quite so resistant to him.
Gu Yijin didn't know whether it was just his imagination.
But since Sheng Mo had said that, she should have hoped that he could continue the marriage alliance with Sheng Xia. This was a pretty good start.
Gu Yijin looked again at Shen Qingling beside her. In what capacity was he appearing at the Sheng Family's home? Did the Sheng Family know his identity?
Gu Yijin took the initiative to greet Shen Qingling. "You're here too."
Shen Qingling replied, "Mm. I had something to do."
Just then, the butler came forward to say that dinner was ready, and the group moved from the living room to the dining room.
When Sheng Mo left, she had Shen Qingling support her.
The more Gu Yijin watched, the more something felt off. Sheng Mo had always resisted other