"...Why did you always like stirring up trouble?"
Looking at Fang Zheng before her, Mayumi Nanase did not even know where to direct her sigh. At the dinner party, Fang Zheng had openly challenged Masaki Ichijo, the next head of the Ichijo family and a ruler of the "Ten Master Clans," frightening everyone present. Even Miyuki Shiba had been stunned speechless, unable to react.
When Mayumi Nanase and Jumonji Kento learned the news, they were naturally even more at a loss for words.
"Masaki Ichijo is the next head of the Ichijo family. Offending him now is practically the same as making enemies of the entire Ten Master Clans. Had you not considered that?"
"No."
Fang Zheng sipped his tea, looking so relaxed and carefree that it made people want to beat him to death. Unfortunately, no one here could beat him to death, so they could only watch him do as he pleased.
"I just thought that guy was a coward. He did not dare come over and say hello, and spent all day trailing behind Miyuki Shiba like some stalker. He was so fussy and hesitant—how was that manly? So I wanted to see whether he really was that much of a coward."
"Haah..."
Faced with Fang Zheng's answer, Mayumi Nanase looked speechlessly at the ceiling, while Jumonji Kento helplessly looked at the floor. Yet Fang Zheng did not seem to care about their reactions. Instead, he turned the teacup in his hand and grinned at them.
"All right, everyone here is one of us. Stop putting on a show for outsiders. Think about it—now there is no way I can get involved with the Ichijo family. Isn't that a good thing for you?"
"Uh..."
It would have been better if Fang Zheng had said nothing. Once he