Chapter 496 Embrace Accountability For Your Actions!

• The Lin family sat in silence, listening to the lively chatter of the other six individuals at the table. While Lin Haitao held Chu Tianjiao in high regard, a pang of envy crept over him as he observed the grandeur exhibited by Xu Linfu's daughter-in-law. Being someone who valued his reputation greatly, this sight stirred mixed emotions within him.
• Growing impatient, Lin Haitao glanced at the array of dishes on the table and grumbled, "What's taking so long? Why haven't we started eating yet?!"
• Li Xianglan, who had been keeping an eye on the door, suggested, "Look, the Xu family is still lingering by the entrance as if they are anticipating the arrival of someone significant. Haitao, if you're hungry, why not have a drink to tide you over?"