Land of Water, Daimyō Residence.
Clink~
The Daimyō clinked glasses with Bieshu Feifan, and they both drained their drinks.
"Ah~"
The Daimyō was drinking liquor, and its burn twisted his mouth and made him squint.
"Good liquor."
Bieshu Feifan still preferred juice.
After finishing one glass, they immediately had another.
With a few drinks in them, they gradually grew more talkative.
"Dad, did you come back to become Daimyō again?
Or was it because of what happened back then?"
"I'm not interested in the Daimyō's position. What I want is far beyond your position.
You can rest easy.
But son, what exactly is this incident you keep talking about?"
Bieshu Feifan had not cared at first, but the Daimyō kept bringing it up, which instead piqued his curiosity.
The Daimyō's expression turned strange.
His lips moved, but he could not get the words out.
His face flushed red from holding them in.
This made Bieshu Feifan even more curious.
"Son, spit it out. Are you deliberately keeping me in suspense?"
The Daimyō hesitated again, then gritted his teeth.
"Dad, back when you were still alive...
No, back then, you were too old and terminally ill.
You weren't full of life like you are now.
Your last wife was too young...
Dad, you know how it was. I was young and hot-blooded back then too.
I remember you seemed to have died from anger because of me.
Oh, no, that's not right. You didn't die from anger!
You're still perfectly fine now.
But Dad, even if you've come back now, she's long since become my woman.
We've already had several children.
If you joined in again, well, I wouldn't mind. After all, we often play like that.
But it wouldn't look good.
The children are older now too..."
He had thought