"What? Your sister is very close to some young fellow?"
For the first time, the voice of the man on the other end of the phone wavered with shock.
But he quickly regained his composure.
"That's good! If Little Yun has someone in mind and can find someone to settle down with, that's a good thing! I sent you to Sky Cloud to learn management from your sister, not to keep gossiping about this nonsense."
"Heh, Dad, this doesn't seem to be about settling down. That young fellow seems to be her kept man! And she treats him very well!"
Dong Mutian's words carried an insinuation.
The man on the other end fell silent again, somewhat helpless. He had seen the rivalry between the siblings, but there was nothing he could do. His eldest son simply failed to live up to expectations.
The Dong Family had gone to great lengths to protect his place in the Legion. Not only had he failed to make a name for himself, but someone had seized on a minor disciplinary violation as an excuse to kick him out.
With him there now, he could understand how his daughter felt.
But the Dong Family's business mattered, so he played along and asked,
"What happened?"
"Previously, Dong Muyun rented a huge stretch of land around that kid's place in the name of the Sky Cloud Real Estate Company and built a bunch of resorts and battle facilities. Then, just over a month ago, she handed the whole lot over to him.
"For free. She apparently didn't get a single cent out of him. Of course, whether she got anything else out of him is hard to say...
"Also, a few days ago, she gave that kid a batch of Water Element Barriers from the Sky Cloud