When they heard what Eldest Young Lady Lin said, everyone in the Chen Family changed color. As one, they all turned to Chen Changan, their eyes filled with fury.
Smack!
The Chen Family Patriarch suddenly flashed forward and appeared right in front of Chen Changan. He raised a hand and slapped at him.
Chen Changan noticed the move, but this body was weak. He dodged in time, yet the Patriarch still struck him.
The slap missed his face but landed squarely on his shoulder.
A searing pain flared through Chen Changan's shoulder.
Clearly, no one had expected that Chen Changan would react to the Chen Family Patriarch's sudden attack.
"Impudent!"
"Who told you to dodge?"
"What did I just tell you? Have you forgotten already?"
"I'm telling you, everyone in the Chen Family agrees to this. You have to agree too."
"The Lin Family has taken an interest in you. That's your good fortune. And being able to trade your life for the chance to make the Chen Family soar—that's an even greater blessing."
"The Chen Family has raised you all these years. What's wrong with giving your life for the Chen Family?"
"Isn't that what you should do?"
Your life?
Your good fortune?
Damn it, how about I give that good fortune to you? Want it?
Chen Changan stared coldly at the Chen Family Patriarch—the father of this body.
With a sneer, he asked, "If this is for the Chen Family, then why aren't you going, as its Family Head?"
"Shouldn't you lead by example and set one for everyone in the Chen Family?"
"Even a tiger won't eat its cubs. You're worse than a beast."
Chen Changan's words left everyone in the Chen Family stunned. How had this brat suddenly gotten so bold? He was actually scolding his