Xiao Mingyan swallowed the chicken drumstick in her mouth and said with a helpless expression: "Uncle Fang, I haven't eaten a single meal since five o'clock this morning. At least let me finish eating first!"
Although there was no great feud between the two families, they weren't close enough for her to enthusiastically call him uncle. She only used the title out of politeness so as not to embarrass the Xiao Family.
Watching her wolf down her food, Fang Yelan offered a faint smile. He felt a pang of emotion; the Xiao Family was indeed facing a succession crisis. With only two daughters, Xiao Batian's branch was destined to be unable to carry the banner of the Xiao Family. The other collateral branches currently lacked any standout talents, meaning the family was indeed headed toward a gradual decline.
Chapter 766