Half an hour later,
Wu Yuanzhi personally saw the Shen Clan's party out.
At that moment,
in an inconspicuous corner of the group,
Shen Cunrui, who had kept his head down and stayed quiet, hardly drawing attention, glanced at the people around him. Their gazes were fixed on Shen Chongshan and Wu Yuanzhi as they talked.
No one was paying attention to him, so he tugged at Shen Zhifei's sleeve and asked in a low voice,
"Brother Fei, why did Brother Rongguang react so strongly when he brought up Shen Changchuan? I remember they'd never even met, had they?"
Faced with the sudden question from Shen Cunrui, the most introverted person in the group,
Shen Zhifei was taken aback.
He looked around,
then leaned closer to Shen Cunrui and quietly replied,
"It might have something to do with his background."
"I heard Shen Rongguang has a full brother. When they were born, his brother came into the world a quarter of an hour earlier. So when they both started on the path of cultivation, their branch gave most of its resources to his brother, and he had to strike out on his own."
"Maybe that's why that guy cares so much about the distinction between legitimate and illegitimate children, and between elder and younger siblings. I heard he beats or berates the illegitimate sons and daughters in his family."
Shen Zhifei spoke in a low voice.
Shen Cunrui's gaze flickered. No one could tell what he was thinking.
The Shen Clan's party had now left completely.
Back where he stood,
Wu Yuanzhi's expression gradually darkened. At that moment, his figure seemed to sink into the shadows.
"I never expected that boy, Shen Changchuan, to have such powerful connections. Good thing we didn't act rashly, or we'd be in trouble. Our