Yanci kept silent.
Cheng Yanhuai picked up a card and said casually, "Although it's all about the grudges of the older generation, Qin Chu is innocent. But who made her last name Qin?"
First Cheng Yanhuai, then Yanci, the meanings in their words matched precisely.
They wanted him to stay away from Qin Chu.
However, their words were vague and unclear.
Curiosity killed the cat; Lue Xizhou was full of confusion.
Beside him, Gu Lanqing spoke a few words, finally clarifying the reason.
Qin Chu was the illegitimate daughter of Qin Zhongsong, the head of the Imperial Capital's rich Qin family.
Given such an identity, and the fact that Qin Zhongsong had acknowledged her, her mother, Yao Wanying, should have planned for her daughter's future, whether living abroad or keeping a low profile in Imperial City—it was only proper.
But Yao Wanying would not conform.