From Shen Faguan's tone, Shen Junshi could hear just how helpless he felt.
Perhaps in his heart, even without Shen Faguan, Shen Junshi would still be able to shoulder this burden and lead the Shen Family farther.
But what about now?
What angered Shen Faguan was that Shen Junshi had lost his proud backbone.
If that pride had remained, when the Jiang Family had proposed Soul-Returning Grass as the betrothal gift and asked Shen Yi to marry Jiang Zheng, he would not have agreed so readily.
Of course!
Beyond that, Shen Faguan also knew that Shen Junshi was acting this way because he was guarding against Shen Yi.
How could his little thoughts possibly be hidden from Shen Faguan?
With Shen Yi remaining in the Lineage, Shen Junshi was simply afraid that one day, she would replace Shen Peng...
He was still far too selfish!
As the saying went, the capable should occupy the position. If the Shen Family was filled with selfish motives, how could it flourish without decline in the future? It would probably vanish into the long river of history before even a single era had passed.
Shen Faguan intended to use this matter to make him deeply recognize his own mistake.
Looking at the disappointment on Shen Faguan's face, Shen Junshi did not know how to explain himself for a moment.
He had once possessed countless reasons, yet at this moment, none could withstand Shen Faguan's single word: disappointment.
How could Shen Junshi, as Clan Leader, fail to understand what that word represented?
Perhaps his path as Clan Leader would end today...
The facts proved it to be so. Just as this thought flashed through Shen Junshi's mind—
"Junshi!" Shen Faguan did not look at him. "I ought to seriously reconsider whether you should remain Clan