Unexpectedly, Chan showed no discomfort at all and said quietly, "Nangua told me about this; she comes from a poor background, without the orthodox wife's airs. If I ever join the Lu Family, she'll treat me as an equal."
Her words left the other three speechless, all feeling their little sister was selling herself short; her attitude was so humble, and yet that Alchemist Lu still hadn't made anything clear.
"Honestly, this is too much. Should I go urge him?"
Gu Fei scowled as she spoke.
"Don't!" Chan said in a rush.
Though her nature was gentle, she still didn't want to use the Gu Family's influence to bother Lu Chang'sheng.
"You're a real innocent, kid. If you ask me, just seal the deal and then cook it slowly after—the hassle'd be long gone!" Only Gu Fei could spit out such a bold remark.
"Watch your mouth! You're being indecent," Gu Yuan shot her an annoyed glare.
