Over the subsequent few days, Zu An gradually appeased the upset Bi Linglong. However, he still spent most of his time keeping Sang Qien and Zheng Dan company.

When she learned that he was going to leave, Sang Qien was very reluctant. However, she knew there was nothing they could do about it, as it was an order from the court.

Meanwhile, Sang Hong was enjoying a rather rare period of leisure in life. The only thing he was a bit dejected about was that his daughter and daughter-in-law seemed to care much more about Zu An than himself. Sometimes, it seemed like he was the outsider, not Zu An.

Fortunately, he was quite satisfied with Zu An. Zu An was his daughter’s man, as well as his daughter-in-law’s man, so he was supposed to be family, someone so close they couldn't be any closer… Huh? Why does this sound a bit weird?

In any event, the two of them had worked together for so long, and he was indebted to Zu An several times over for saving his life. Their relationship was already comparable to that of father and son. The only other thing he could hope for was for his daughter to give birth to a good grandson, and for the child to have a bit of his father’s...