"Why would the Cui Family consider proposing marriage?" Ran Yan remembered she had made it crystal clear to Sang Chen. Even if he always seemed to live in his own world, he wasn't foolish; how could he misunderstand such straightforward words? Moreover, a prominent clan like the Cui Family might not readily accept her since Sang Chen was nothing like Xiao Song, who had a reputation for causing his wife's death.
Ran Pingyu sighed, "It is for Mr. Sang too! Originally, when Sang Suiyuan resigned from his position, the Emperor consented, and given that he had vanished from the public eye in recent years, the Cui Family's urgency for him to acknowledge and return to his clan had diminished a lot. Recently, the Emperor summoned him again and even granted him the position of Doctor at the Imperial Academy. Although it's a minor official position, it signifies the Emperor's approval. Therefore..."
