"It's not as if I'm not handling it, but… the right timing is needed. Even so, it is my hope that Miss Gu could come to the Sheng family as soon as she could, and learn to manage the household thoroughly." Grandpa Sheng told Mama Gu most courteously.
"As long as Old Mister Sheng would pave the way for our Ziling, I would do my best to persuade well."
"That's decided, then."
The two sides hence came to an accord, with the Gu family awaiting keenly to see how the old man would separate Mu Qiqi and Sheng Xiao.
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Having left for faraway Africa, Sixth Brother was certainly frustrated when he learned about Jing Yun and Sheng Minglan's engagement.
To think that a young lady of the Sheng Family and his Fourth Sister would marry a penniless wretch.
He really would like to know how Jing Yun had charmed the old man that he would agree to the engagement, especially with how the old man always valued connections to important people.