Bad news travels fast.
It was the absolute truth. Somehow, the news of Miss Huangpu's refusal to marry had suddenly spread. The smiles on the faces of the guests who had come to offer their congratulations remained, but no matter how you looked at it, there was something odd about them. They whispered amongst themselves, and some who were already at odds with the Wulan Family even had clear looks of schadenfreude on their faces.
Wulan Tuo emerged full of spirit, surrounded by a fawning crowd like the moon surrounded by stars. Countless people, feigning ignorance, offered him their sincere congratulations.
This made even more people want to burst out laughing, yet not a single one of them spoke up to warn him.
