For once, the old master drank himself deep into drunkenness and let it slip.
"But Lord Shiao Yi is already here! Of course that proposal failed!"
Eline had snapped in anger when she heard of it.
Yet Lambard also understood—Lord Gabrant had his own reasons.
For those of them who only wished for Lord Dominic and Lord Shiao Yi's happiness, the matter was troubling indeed.
And so, the cause of the current quarrel was, as expected…
Another marriage proposal for Lord Dominic.
The old master had barely stepped into the mansion when he called for Jude and in a booming voice that echoed through every corridor, he declared as if the matter were already settled.
"Dominic's bride has been decided! We'll be busy from now on. Preparations for the wedding, of course, and the mansion must be properly arranged to welcome the bride. Perhaps we should even expand it. The young couple should have their own wing, after all."
