Song Yan replied expressionlessly, "Although you are not a true member of the Song Family, since you are in the Song household, you must adhere to the Song Family's rules. At the Song table, the most basic dining etiquette is to eat without speaking."
Song Ci was once again rendered speechless by her rebuttal.
Indeed, this was a rule of the Song Family.
At the dining table, speaking during meals was not allowed.
On ordinary days, Song Ci always followed this rule very well, but today she carelessly forgot it…
She bowed her head in shame in front of Song Chengye and said softly, "I understand, I will pay attention to it from now on."
As Song Yan was about to leave, Song Chengye called out to her, "Song Yan, wait for me in my study, I have something to tell you."
After a pause of one second, he added, "Qin Wang as well."
"Yes, Uncle Song." Qin Wang, who had silently minimized his presence throughout, spoke up in response.
…
The study room in the afternoon.
