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As soon as he heard Nangong Han bring up his father, Cheng Liguo felt a massive headache coming on.
His brother-in-law often asked him for favors, but Cheng Liguo's position was not his own to command, and he thought declining once or twice would be enough for the other party to retreat. Instead, the requests intensified, leading Cheng to avoid the Ouyang Family in Forty-nine City unless there was something significant.
As the wine flowed and the courses varied, everyone's spirits started to elevate.
After toasting his uncle, Nangong Han cautiously asked, "Uncle, how come you are here in Magic Capital alone today? Has something big happened?"
Cheng Liguo sobered up a bit upon hearing this and waved his hand, saying, "Don't ask about things you shouldn't."
"It was wrong of your nephew to ask, I'll punish myself with a drink."
