After all, Kaguya was still so young. She looked as though she understood everything, but in a mother's eyes, a child would always be that immature child.
It was not that Fu Hua would not allow Kaguya to fall in love, but the other party had to satisfy her first! Otherwise, wouldn't the daughter she had raised for more than a decade... well, raised for three months, have been raised for nothing?
In short, Fu Hua was extremely dissatisfied with Fujiwara no Fuhito wanting to become her son-in-law, so she had to nip the danger in the bud.
It did not matter even if there was another suitable disciple in his residence!
Compared with a personal disciple, her daughter was naturally more important. The requirements for becoming her son-in-law were very high; it was not enough merely to satisfy Kaguya...
"You..."
Hearing Fu Hua's bluntly disrespectful words, Fujiwara no Fuhito grew somewhat angry!
Who was he?
He had climbed all the way to the position of Minister of the Right and made the Fujiwara clan one of Japan's foremost families. When had anyone ever dared show him such disrespect to his face?
Even those political rivals who wanted him dead remained polite on the surface, though their secret struggles never ceased.
However, he was an old fox after all. Fujiwara no Fuhito immediately regained his composure and looked toward Kaguya.
"How about this? May I speak with this young lady first?"
"No! She will not speak with you."
Seeing Fujiwara no Fuhito's behavior, Fu Hua rejected him without a second thought. Let this old fox seduce her daughter? What a joke. How could she possibly let him have his way?
Kaguya cooperated with Fu Hua as well, directly ignoring him and refusing to acknowledge him at all.
Fujiwara no Fuhito's