The butler accepted the order and left.
Since entering Ouyang Xiuqi's inner quarters, the concubines have been living like widows every day, and have long regretted it.
Upon hearing that they could take the money and leave, they all agreed.
In the blink of an eye, the backyard was empty.
When the old lady of the Marquis of Jian'an heard about this, she was furious and went to Ouyang Xiuqi to demand an explanation.
Ouyang Xiuqi knelt down with a "plop".
“Mother, I’m sorry, I’m a homosexual and I’m destined not to be able to continue the family line of the Marquis of Jian’an. Please choose a nephew to adopt, and I will give him the title.”
The old lady of the Marquis of Jian'an almost had her heart stop beating.
"What...what did you say? Cut off what?"
“A homosexual,” Ouyang Xiuqi replied. “I am a homosexual; I only like men.”
The old lady of the Marquis of Jian'an felt dizzy and fainted.
"mother!"
Ouyang Xiuqi quickly sent someone to fetch a doctor.
After a while, the old lady of the Marquis of Jian'an slowly woke up.
"How could I have given birth to such a wretched child?"
Ouyang Xiuqi remained silent.
The old lady of the Marquis of Jian'an had a gloomy face.
"You can be a homosexual if you want, but give me a grandson, and I won't interfere in your affairs afterward."
Ouyang Xiuqi shook his head: "I can't do it."
The old lady of the Marquis of Jian'an angrily rebuked, "How can you face our ancestors?!"
"I'm sorry," Ouyang Xiuqi replied, "but that's all I can say."
"Go kneel in the ancestral hall!"
Ouyang Xiuqi obediently went to the ancestral hall and knelt there all night.
The next morning, dragging his legs, which were almost broken from kneeling, he went to confess his feelings to Ji Yunhua.
"Brother Hua, I've lived for over twenty years and only now do I realize I'm gay. What about you? Are you the same as me?"
Ji Yunhua blinked.
"I'm not gay."
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