"Don't tell me... the Chu Family wanted you to be their son-in-law!"
After she said it, the more Shen Nian thought about it, the more likely it seemed.
She could see how much the Chu Family valued Lu Cheng, after all. And they had a daughter. If they really thought so highly of him, the best way to keep him close would be to make him part of the family!
What was a closer bond, an adopted godson or a son-in-law? A son-in-law, of course!
Shen Nian was already convinced she was right, and Lu Cheng's reaction only confirmed it.
"Looks like I guessed right! Hmph. And you said you wouldn't hide anything from me! Look at you, hiding something from me right now!"
Shen Nian wasn't truly angry. It was just the thought of so many people vying for Lu Cheng that left a sour taste in her mouth.
When Lu Cheng saw her expression, his first thought was, 'I'm screwed. My darling's angry!' He immediately looked at Shen Nian in a panic and blurted out,
