ch 354 - Convinced to Move; Misunderstandings and Broken Heart 4 (1/2)
ch 354 - Convinced to Move; Misunderstandings and Broken Heart (4)
“She is, indeed, Cheng Xiao Xiao and Cheng Biyuan is my father-in-law. We were on our father-in-law’s order to come to extend our invitation toward Eleventh Elder,” explained Mo Xuanzun.
Cheng Huihui casted a glance at the elegant nobleman standing in front of her and ever so naturally dragged Cheng Xiao Xiao closer to and asked, “Xiao Xiao, you got married?”
“Aunty, no, he….” Cheng Xiao Xiao blushed and shyly, she replied, “He’s just a thick-skinned tool!”
“Xiao Xiao, why would you say such a thing? Father-in-law and mother-in-law had already agreed to our betrothal, I am your fiancée!” Quickly Mo Xuanzun clarified his relationship to Cheng Xiao Xiao.
Cheng Yu, looking a little better than before, was a bit surprised. He didn’t realize that the man and woman who had just saved him were Cheng Biyuan’s daughter and son-in-law. He had tried so hard to stay away from it all and, after all his family members were gone, still couldn’t avoid his fate…
He felt very complicated emotionally all of a sudden.
“I apologize, Eleventh Elder. My father-in-law did not know that there were killers after you and your family. It was entirely co-incidental that when father-in-law have his men tailing the people of Emperor City Cheng’s discovering that they have sent people toward Mocheng. It was then we have learned about what was going on and he sent Xiao Xiao and I to come for you right away!”
Mo Xuanzun looked at them intently and carried on, “I was not aware of your relationship with Xiao Xiao last time when I saved you in the valley, hence I have not reported this incident to my father-in-law immediately.”
“That was very nice of Biyuan!”
Cheng Yu felt better after hearing his words. Then, looking at the bodies strewn across the courtyard, his eyes were full of tears. Through gritted teeth, he growled in a low voice, “These bastards. They are not even humans!”
“Grandpa….” The Young Cheng Lihui tugged at the hand of his grandfather and choked, “Grandpa, Hui-er misses his mommy and daddy….”