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Bai Lianshuang nodded in response. She knew that she was at fault for raising such a proposal, so she wasn’t disgruntled by Nalan Yexing’s forceful demeanor.
“While it’s true that Chen Ping’an could spare himself a great deal of trouble by choosing to marry into any other clan on the Sword Qi Great Wall, the fact of the matter is that he’s chosen Young Mistress Ning, so he has to live with the consequences of that choice,” Nalan Yexing said. “He was able to convince us, so it’s up to him to convince others as well. If he can’t convince them through his words, then he’ll just have to do so with his fists!”
“I’m not asking you to help Chen Ping’an gain any form of unfair advantage,” Bai Lianshuang complained in a sheepish manner. “I just want you to go and keep an eye on him in case something happens. It’s always better to be safe than sorry, isn't it?”
A resigned look appeared on Nalan Yexing’s face as he sighed. “I made an agreement with Chen Ping’an not to tell you the truth, but clearly, I’m never going to hear the end of it from you if I don’t. The reason why I haven’t gone to keep an eye on things is that Chen Ping’an asked me not to. Otherwise, I’d already be there even without your nagging! You think I’m feeling any less anxious and worried than you are?”
“You’re telling me Young Master Chen asked you not to go?” Bai Lianshuang asked in a skeptical manner.
Nalan Yexing nodded in confirmation. “That’s right. You know that I wouldn’t dare to lie to you about something like this. His reasoning was very simple: If none of the seniors of the Ning Clan are present, then the Qi Clan would feel too ashamed to send any of their senior figures...



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