Before Xiao Shuning left, she cast a slightly worried glance at Mu Jinyuan. Mu Jinyuan, however, remained calm and composed, gesturing behind her back to reassure her mother.
Once they had all exited, Du Feiyu kept his gaze fixed straight ahead, his tone carrying a faint air of arrogance. "My sister-in-law has told me about your situation. You are somewhat beneath my standing, but out of consideration for her, I have no objections."
Mu Jinyuan tilted her head in confusion. He had agreed without even looking at her? Yet, there seemed to be a note of grievance in his consent.
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