Hearing the Third Great-Uncle berating Aurora, the First Great-Uncle caught his breath and patted his shoulder. "Alright, that's enough. The girl must be heartbroken right now. Just drop it."
The Third Great-Uncle shot the First Great-Uncle an irritated look. "Brother, am I wrong to teach her a lesson? What's with you today? Why are you defending that girl?"
After all, while the First Great-Uncle hadn't always criticized Aurora like the Third Great-Uncle, he had been the one who looked down on her the most—to the point where he couldn't even be bothered to acknowledge her.
"I get it now. You're only looking at her differently because she's the provincial top scholar and the Valerius family's fiancée, aren't you? Brother, oh, brother. I never thought you were this kind of person. I'm so disappointed in you."
Hearing his third brother's sarcastic remarks, the First Great-Uncle's expression changed. "Third Brother, you... you..."
