"This..."
Xiao Wangba immediately fell into hesitation. Seeing that he seemed unwilling, Li Ping'an hastily added:
"Lord Xiao, let me make it clear that it's not that I am lecherous, but rather that you have committed a crime so grievous, irreconcilable with the State Preceptor. When two tigers fight, one is sure to be injured. Moreover, the State Preceptor has the upper hand. Therefore, it's dangerous for your daughters to be with you. You can't make your moves freely while they are with you, as you have to look after them. So, to alleviate your worries, I am willing to take good care of your two daughters..."
"The strategist indeed thinks far ahead and always considers others. If my daughters could marry a man of such stature, it would be a great fortune for them..."
Xiao Wangba first praised Li Ping'an profusely, then, with a frown, he said:
