Chain Reaction

"With him guiding you, I am not worried."

Yun Xi smiled and took a piece of paper out of her bag. She then wrote the surnames of four families on it.

"Jiang Chenghuan was being cautious at the last Weiya Banquet, and he didn't bring you along. So you probably don't know anyone from the Qiao family."

"The Qiao family? I know them! When my second uncle's son was still a baby, they arranged a marriage for him with the Qiao family. But then, my second uncle decided that he despised the Qiao family and realized that it was not big enough to help the Zhao family. So, he shamelessly rejected the arranged marriage and said that he had meant it as a joke all along."

"An arranged marriage with which of their daughters?"

"Qiao Ximin, the second daughter of the main family line. The situation in their family is similar to ours. The main family and the branch family are vying to be leaders."