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Chapter 423: Choosing a Son-in-law_1

Yingbao nodded: "Yes."

Lady Lv smiled: "I had heard of you before, but I never saw you. I didn't expect you to be such a lovely child."

"Your praise is too kind," Yingbao modestly replied.

Madam Yao, who was sitting next to them, sneered and turned her head to chat with another lady.

Lady Lv asked: "How old are you this year?"

"Seventeen."

"Have you been engaged yet?"

"Not yet."

"My! Such a good child, how is it that you aren't engaged yet?" Lady Lv's smile widened, she began to whisper: "To tell you the truth, I have a daughter who is sixteen and adamantly refuses to discuss her marriage. It's absolutely worrisome."

Yingbao: "Eighteen is a proper age for marriage. Your daughter must be reluctant to leave home."

"Isn't that the truth," Lady Lv sighed, "I wish to keep her with me for a few more years too, but the boys in other families are already engaged. If we wait any longer, it would only delay her."

Yingbao: ...

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