By the second watch, requests for favors had turned pink.
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It was precisely because Lian Shouxin was such a person that he could, over the years, labor and toil without complaint. Despite the multitude of incidents that had occurred, when he became independent from the family, he still treated his parents and siblings with warmth, remembering only the good in everyone and deliberately overlooking the negative.
And it was because Lian Shouxin was such a person that he would not agree to Old Master Lian's requests to seek favors for Lian Shouren. Even if Old Master Lian brought out filial piety, kinship, and the honor of the clan as bargaining chips, Lian Shouxin would still adhere to the moral baseline in his heart.
"Dad, you didn't agree, and came back home without even having a full meal. Grandpa must be quite angry, right?" Lian Manman asked.
