As soon as Gu Ze'an said this, the originally noisy scene suddenly became silent. Everyone secretly wondered whether there was some ulterior motive hidden in this.
For a moment, everyone's attention was focused on this farce, waiting to see how it would develop next.
Gu Huatao had never anticipated Gu Ze'an's reckless disclosure of the matter. Their original plan was to execute first and report later. Even if Gu Ze'an was dissatisfied, he would ultimately have to swallow his anger and compromise for the sake of the family's interests. However, reality dealt them a harsh slap in the face.
Just when the situation was awkward, the silent old man Gu finally stepped forward to smooth things over. With a broad smile on his face and the demeanor of a kind elder, he said to Gu Ze'an, "Zhe'an, Ze'an, Grandpa is doing this for your own good! You're not young anymore, it's time for you to start a family and build a career. This marriage is a rare opportunity for you!"
Immediately afterwards, Gu Zeyun also quickly agreed, "That's right, big brother! Look, you are 28 years old now, it's time to think about your lifelong affairs. Besides, that Mr. Liu really likes you!"
Hearing this, Liu Xiao quickly stepped forward. His already fake face now wore a hint of affection as he said, "Zhe'an, I know I might not be perfect enough for you right now. But please believe me, if you're willing to give me a chance, I will work hard to change myself and become someone worthy of you."
At this moment, Gu Ze'an glanced coldly at the hypocritical Gu family members in front of him, and the whispers of the guests around him kept coming to his ears.
He just felt a burst of irritation in his heart, and had no interest in continuing to deal with these cold-blooded and profit-seeking Gu family members.
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