"Don't get me wrong. I just don't quite agree with the marriage between the Young Master and Qianqian." Shen Junyi's fingertips idly toyed with the Jade Pendant at her waist, her voice trailing off in a lazy, casual drawl. She glanced over the clan elders, each wearing a different expression, and suddenly let out a soft laugh. "But as for breaking the engagement—I'm all for it."
"You... This is outrageous!" The elder in red robes to the left slammed the table and shot to his feet, the Jade Pendant at his waist clattering loudly. His goatee trembled like dry grass in a fierce wind.
But Shen Junyi calmly leaned close to her father and whispered something to him. The old clan chief's eyes instantly widened, his face turning from red to pale. His hand, pointing at his daughter, trembled violently. "Wretched... wretched girl!"
