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Following this, the company commanders of the first, second, third, and fourth companies also stood behind Qin Jian.
Qin Jian saluted An Shuchao with a standard military salute, and the four company commanders followed suit, leaving An Shuchao stunned.
Although he was a civilian, he still had some understanding of military ranks.
Suddenly seeing so many senior officers and a major saluting him, An Shuchao was somewhat at a loss. He simply raised his hand in a salute that was far from standard as a response.
Qin Jian took a step forward and introduced himself, "Uncle An, my name is Qin Jian, and I am thirty years old. I am currently serving in the military, and we have met before. I have taken a liking to your daughter, An Hao, and I have come today to ask for her hand in marriage."
Listening to this formalistic speech, utterly devoid of emotion, Tian Niu wanted to go crazy.