Ever since Lü Siya betrayed the Lü family and became the CEO of the Superstar Group, her name had long become a taboo of monstrous rebellion within the Nine Great Cultivation Families.
The recent "Xinhui Trading Building Incident" had elevated Lü Siya, in the eyes of the Nine Great Families, into something like a demon.
No one had expected Shen Chengyi to openly admit that he knew Lü Siya and had an ambiguous relationship with the Superstar Group.
For a moment, Shen Chengyi's image in everyone's eyes became as twisted as Lü Siya's.
Shen Yufeng's beautiful eyes flickered. Unwilling to let this golden opportunity slip away, she stepped forward half a pace, pointed at Shen Chengyi's nose, and shrieked, "Shen Chengyi, you actually colluded with Lü Siya, joined the Blue Alliance, and betrayed the Shen family's interests!"
Shen Chengyi had only said that he "understood the Blue Alliance's ideals." He had never said that he had joined the Blue Alliance.
Shen Yufeng had clearly dug a pit here, luring him to jump into it.
But such tedious wordplay was utterly useless against a man whose mind was already made up.
"Shen Yufeng, don't bother trying to trap me."
Shen Chengyi snorted. "Whether I join the Blue Alliance or not is none of your business, nor is it the business of anyone present.
"The Blue Alliance is a legally registered civilian organization. Every Dragon City citizen over the age of eighteen is free to join or leave whenever they wish. I'm a member of the Shen family, not a Shen family dog. Who can tell me whether I can join the Blue Alliance or not?"
In principle, there was certainly nothing wrong with that statement.
But several decades ago, during that Blood-colored Era when order had collapsed, lawlessness ran rampant, the