Among the many guests, only Han Yue, Zhong Wuyan, and Ming Youyou knew the truth in their hearts. Weren't Gongsun Lü and Cao Nimei sitting at the same table, chatting and laughing just like a lawful husband and an adulterer?
Of course, reality was not as harmonious as it appeared. Gongsun Lü did not want to buddy up with Cao Nimei in the slightest, but Cao Nimei was thick-skinned enough, and in front of the large crowd, Gongsun Lü chose to keep up appearances.
Still, Cao Nimei showed some loyalty—even when he was quite drunk, he did not let slip a single word about things that would ruin Gongsun Lü's family reputation.
Chapter 971