Wen Jingyun and Wen Zhongjie's expressions shifted, a sense of foreboding sinking into their hearts. Although Duanmu Yong'an had come to help them deal with the Zuo Family, it did not mean he would hold the Wen Family in high regard. On the contrary, he would likely treat the Wen Family as a mere subordinate clan of the Duanmu Family, paying them no mind at all. Shiqin had always been sensible—why on earth did she choose this moment to contradict Duanmu Yong'an? Wasn't this just asking for trouble for the Wen Family?
Sure enough, Duanmu Yong'an's face darkened as he snapped, "Impertinent junior! Where does a mere girl like you have any right to speak here? Believe it or not, I'll strike you down with a single palm!"
Wen Shiqin felt an even greater surge of resentment and prepared to retort, but Wen Jingyun immediately glared at her, stopping her from saying another word.
Chapter 363