"If I were to entrust it to you, your desire for cultivation would only persist. Presently, this low-level cultivation bead rests in the hands of your Elder Brother, a steadfast and honest individual. As he ascends in his cultivation, he will inherently shield and safeguard your siblings, whether within the household or married elsewhere, ensuring they are shielded from any mistreatment."
"…."
"Xunnan, your mother departed early, yet the Xu family has always treated you with fairness throughout these years. If you're still grappling with this, allow the governess to continue guiding you." Xu Yuanlong expressed a touch of irritation but maintained a measured tone, hoping for Xu Xunnan to comprehend the situation.
This further riled up Gu Chaoyan.
