『I raised you, so naturally, you are mine』
Uncle x Niece To officially legitimate Jiang Lu's status, the Jiang family threw a grand banquet specifically for her, announcing to everyone her identity as the true heiress of the Jiang family's direct lineage. Throughout the banquet, every gaze and congratulatory word fell entirely upon Jiang Lu. Standing upstairs, Jiang Lin let his eyes sweep swiftly across the floor below, searching for her. From this vantage point, he could clearly see where she was sitting, as well as the buried loneliness and heartache hidden deep in the girl's eyes in the distance. She was never meant to endure the sting of this clamorous banquet, and protecting her required no reason at all. ‼️: Will not be romanticized... 🧎