"Obviously not. Besides, that's not something you can decide on your own."
"It'd be more realistic if you said Qiong'an's marriage was annulled and *you* married her instead," Bai Qingye said, directly shifting the conflict.
'He knew Hailan Star would never agree to marry off two princes, so he might as well let the two of them figure out for themselves which one gets to stay with Shi Li.'
'He couldn't be bothered to care whether she had one more or one less Beast Husband.'
'Still, if the two brothers really came to blows, he wouldn't mind lending a hand and "accidentally" taking out both of them in one go.'
'Then Shi Li would have one less Beast Husband.'
'It was a win-win no matter how he looked at it.'
"You guys!"
"We're supposed to be on the same side! How can you not even back me up?" Qiong'an was dumbfounded. 'These guys really just threw me to the wolves.'
'He thought they'd at least present a united front against an outsider.'
'What happened to us being a "family"?'
