In the end, their combined words left the man speechless. He finally left, his face red with anger, leaving the young woman somewhat at a loss.
The server urged Li Long and the others upstairs. Gu Xiaoyu lingered a little longer and only told them what had happened once she went up.
"That young woman was introduced to that man as a potential partner. At first, he kept talking about how impressive his ancestors were, and she thought his parents' or grandparents' generation had been revolutionaries.
"Before he got that far, though, Ye'erjiang went over to ask about the jade sphere. He said its jade was all sorts of colors and looked pretty, so he wanted to ask about it.
"But the man was really getting into his bragging. He grew impatient and shouted at Ye'erjiang and the others, and even mocked them. Then you came down, Brother-in-law. Now he's run off without even paying the bill.
"Fortunately, the young woman said she could afford the meal herself. She thought it was worth a meal to see someone's true colors. Once she finished eating, she planned to go back and give the matchmaker a piece of her mind. What sort of person had they introduced her to? Oh, and she said you sounded so commanding. She even wanted to get to know you."
Li Long waved a hand and said:
"Better not. I was a little impulsive just now too. Still, we don't cause trouble, but we aren't afraid of it either. Come on, let's keep eating. Ye'erjiang, you did well just now. Nasen, next time you go out, you need an adult with you. Not everyone you meet outside is as kind as Teacher Cai. You might run into bad people too. Understand?"
"We understand." The children knew their