Chapter 29 - 29 – You’re not complaining—you’re lowkey bragging.

"A seat in the Liyue Qixing? I'll pass," Ryou said, shaking his head at his father. "You're in your prime—you can keep working for Liyue a few more years. I'm not taking your spot."

"You brat, you're actually being picky," his father scoffed. "People would fight tooth and nail for a chance at the Liyue Qixing, and you've got an opening right in front of you, yet you're not interested. I don't even know what to say to you."

He glanced at Ryou, then looked away. "I could tell a long time ago you didn't care about this stuff. But you married Keqing, and you promised to join the Ministry of Civil Affairs. There are things you can't dodge."

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