After Shen Haotian invited the bride and groom forward, Xu Qingtong still failed to appear. Turning his head, he found him staring foolishly at Du Siwen, looking utterly lovestruck!
"Ahem! Would the bride and groom please come forward!" Shen Haotian cleared his throat twice and called out again!
Xu Qingtong snapped out of his daze as though waking from a dream. His face reddened, and he hurried forward.
Seeing him approach, Du Siwen moved with light, graceful steps from the opposite side and came before Shen Haotian as well.
"Fourth Elder Xu Qingtong and Instructor Du Siwen grew up together as childhood sweethearts and share a mutual affection. With Senior Zhong and Senior Lü acting as matchmakers, they wish to become husband and wife! Today, we gather here to perform the wild goose offering ceremony..."
"I don't think the two of them are suited to each other!" Before Shen Haotian could finish, a young woman stood in the last row of the viewing stands and spoke.
Everyone turned their eyes toward the viewing stands in unison. There stood Dongfang Hui of the Jade Sound Pavilion, her face expressionless and her manner composed.
"Miss Dongfang, this is Juxian Academy! Two members of our Academy are joining in marriage. So long as they both consent, whether you agree means nothing!" Shen Haotian said icily.
First Yuquan had objected to today's ceremony, and now Dongfang Hui was making trouble. He was truly getting angry. They were treating bean buns as though they didn't count as food!
"Fellow Daoist Shen, you're mistaken! Since you invited us here, are we not even allowed to speak?" Seeing her disciple being reprimanded, Fairy Yuqi was somewhat displeased and spoke coolly.
"What advice do you have, Pavilion Master Yu?"
Fairy Yuqi rose, glanced at Xu Qingtong and Du