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However, since Wang Ningxi has already made that decision, he naturally has mental preparation.
After a slight moment of embarrassment, Wang Ningxi stood up and cupped his hands, saying: "In response to Ancestor Grandfather, Ningxi just feels unworthy of Miss Shangguan and fears delaying her life."
"Did Miss Shangguan spurn you?" Wang Shouzhe asked sideways.
"Not at all..." Wang Ningxi said, "I even received a letter from Miss Shangguan earlier this year, encouraging me not to give up and to take good care of my health. But..."
"There's no 'but' about it," Wang Shouzhe said, "Noble Family marriages are not as simple as you imagine. They concern a series of future collaborations and mutual support between the Wang Family and the Shangguan Family. Since Lingbo has already been betrothed to you, she is considered my Wang Family's daughter-in-law not yet married into the family."
