The Song Family is an established plutocrat, a massive clan with five distinct branches in the direct line alone, not to mention a multitude of collateral branches.
Established plutocrats adhere to unwritten rules that outsiders fail to understand. They care deeply about their face and reputation, with the older generation even valuing their pride more than their own lives.
For Shen Ye to march right to their doorstep to settle scores with Song Ze was tantamount to delivering a direct slap to the family's face in their own home.
Chapter 93