They were indeed aware of Ling Xia's situation, but they didn't think it was a big deal.
"I will get to the bottom of this." Gu Qixiao wasn't someone to be trifled with. Upon discovering they had long known the truth, he didn't hold back in the slightest.
"Wait, we can still discuss this matter further." Ling Baiqian grew anxious, realizing that if Gu Qixiao persisted in being unreasonable, the truth about his daughter would inevitably spread far and wide.
"Even if you don't consider the friendship between the two of you as former classmates, you should at least take into account how long our two families have been working together. This matter absolutely cannot escalate like this!" He appeared desperate, but his words were laced with threats aimed at Gu Qixiao.
Seeing the expression on his face, Gu Qixiao immediately understood—they were starting to throw a tantrum.
