“Nonsense! My brother-in-law is a true man; why would he do something like that?!” a young and clear voice exclaimed critically.

Gu Xing turned around. He saw a young man with pretty features staring angrily at him. Next to the man was a tan-skinned young lady. He said, “So it was young master Chu and Miss Murong.”

The Gu clan brothers naturally recognized these two after staying in the capital for so many years. One was the heir of the Brightmoon Duke, while the other was the beloved pearl of the Murong clan.

But Chu Youzhao didn’t plan to let him go at all and asked, “Mister Gu, why were you shooting your mouth off here randomly?”

Murong Qinghe couldn't help but say, “Talking behind another person’s back really isn’t what a nobleman should be doing!”

It was only natural that she wanted to help her big brother Chu. While she had been hanging out with Zu An recently, he had saved her clan brother, so she had already developed a good impression of him.

Gu Xing said, “I would say the same...