During this period, they had been in seclusion, unaware of what was happening within their respective families. When they learned that their family members had brought gifts and gone to abase themselves, they were filled with fury. As the Nine Great Families, to stoop to such actions not only humiliated the family name, but stripped away their own dignity as well.
"What do you mean by making such remarks?" Li Shiqi narrowed his eyes, challenging them with an unfriendly stare.
"Nothing special, just making a statement!" Two of the ancestors shrugged, their expressions utterly indifferent.
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