Chapter 981

Maxine froze at his question.

After a few seconds, she nodded and replied, “Yeah.Grandpa arranged the marriage.”

James said, “I’ve heard about the Blithes.They used to be a sect that declined into a martial family and almost died down.Fortunately, they had a talented martial artist that revitalized the family.They’ve maintained a low profile all this while, but they’re actually a powerful family and are on par with the Ancient Four.Does this mean that Tobias is trying to win their support during the martial art conference?”

“Yes.”

Maxine nodded and said, “The three families are pointing fingers at the Cadens.We’re being besieged and need a strong ally.The Blithes are a good choice, and the means of winning them is marriage.”

James frowned and said, “In this time and age, how are such practices still happening? Why do we sacrifice someone’s happiness for the family’s benefit?”