Just as the boys were wondering how to explain it to the little girls, Wentang's eerie voice came from below again.
The little boys immediately tensed up, holding their breath and pricking up their ears. They had no time to explain to the little girls; they were just waiting to hear who these two rascals wanted to bully first.
“That makes sense! Mr. Li is indeed brilliant. However, the one who is closest to Young Master Qin is Consort Xue’s nephew, the young master of the Ningxiang Marquis’s family. I’m afraid he’s not easy to deal with. The two young men from the Lin and Cheng families are also on good terms with Young Master Qin. Why don’t we choose the two of them?”
Upon hearing the name of the Xue family, Li Renlin's face darkened. He nodded and said, "With Consort Xue still around, we mustn't break off relations. Don't confront the young master of the Xue family directly. Just do as you say."
"Yes, yes, that's exactly what I meant!" Wen Tang quickly replied.
Seeing this, Li Renlin suppressed the solemnity on his face and smiled again, cupping his hands in greeting to Wen Tang. "The imperial decree promoting Lord Wen to chief rank should arrive soon. I will go back and report to the Marquis now, and await Lord Wen's good news!"
Lin Sheng and Cheng Li, perched in the tree, were stunned to hear the two below decide their fate with just a few words.
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