"Besides, we can temporarily deceive him, say we'll agree to let him marry An Xiaomian, and with Arno at home, he should compromise. Nothing drastic should happen." Shangguan Quan had thought through many possibilities and already made ample preparations.
"I hope so." Zhen Shu said, then burst into tears again.
In all her years of life, this was the first time she deeply regretted a decision. Today, she truly regretted taking the children out.
If she could choose again, she would never take the children out ever again.
...
After Shangguan Xiu finished calling his subordinate, he returned to his small residence.
However, before he even went inside, his phone suddenly rang.
The voice of his subordinate sounded flustered and cautious, "Young master, something terrible has happened. I just checked and found that at the banquet attended by the master and madam today, a Jade Pendant was stolen, and both the young master and young miss have been kidnapped..."
