[Volume 1] Chapter 73-Su Brothers?.

The old man who heard Jiho chuckled softly, his eyes widening in surprise as he was caught off guard by Jiho's boldness. A small smile tugged at the corners of his lips, amused by Jiho's audacity to laugh in such a situation.

However, his amusement outwardly transformed into a mock pout, accompanied by a raised eyebrow as he silently observed Jiho. His gaze held a playful glint, mixed with a hint of curiosity, as if he were inwardly acknowledging Jiho's resilience and spirit.

Inwardly, a warm smile formed on his face.

The old man's thoughts swirled with conflicting emotions as he observed Jiho's expression.

Initially, he had doubts about marrying Jiho off to those mers, questioning whether it was the right decision.

However, seeing Jiho's demeanor now, a sense of happiness and pride washed over him, confirming that he had made the right choice.