Su Yingxue smacked her lips, "Accepting this child is indeed difficult, and if I were Brother, I'd surely find it hard to make a decision too. But for Brother, Sister Jinyan is the one and only woman in this world, irreplaceable, so even if she has been bullied, Brother will only pity her, not abandon her because of it."
"But have you ever considered, what if Grandfather finds out? We might accept it, but would Grandfather accept it? Would the clan elders of Marquis's Manor and the civil and military officials throughout the Great Cheng Dynasty and its citizens look at them kindly?"
Su Han felt that the modern world Su Yingxue's mother came from must have been a colorful one, perhaps much more tolerant of situations like Wu Jinyan's; and if they were capable, they could silence all gossip, and nobody could interfere with their lives.
Yet in their Nine Continents, the Great Cheng Dynasty could not afford such freedom.
