Wu Mingsheng sighed with emotion, then asked again, "How have you considered my earlier proposal?"
Wu San pondered and said, "Master means that we merge into one family and become the Jianyi family's vassal, serving the Jianyi family as our lord from now on?"
"Exactly." Wu Mingsheng nodded. "Previously, to the Jianyi family, we were only existences like guest elders. The Jianyi family would not interfere with how we lived.
"We could also leave at any time.
"But after becoming vassals, my Wu family will be a subordinate family of the Jianyi family, serving them as our lord.
"We will need to obey their orders and follow their lead.
"Look at the Chen, Bai, and Li families. At the beginning, they were far from even reaching the threshold of an aristocratic family. Yet because they caught the good period of the Jianyi family's development, they also grew together with them.
