Henry explained the situation and as he did Mr. Chou eyebrows reached higher and higher until Henry was afraid that they would disappear into his shaggy hair. He took some notes which in his messy loopy handwriting made no sense to Henry. After hearing his full set of requests, Mr Chou folded his hands.
"So you are planning to marry a dying person?" He repeated this before looking about the room in what Henry assumed was distaste. "You know I've practiced law in these offices for over twenty years and I usually never interfere with anyone which is the reason why everyone comes to me. Your father's hope was that you would find a wife to take care of you and continue the Wong line. According to you, this Miss Chen will only satisfy the conditions of your father's will. You're not living up to his expectations."
