What left the deepest impression on Li Rongxiu was a rumor he had vaguely heard. It was said that Vendicatore had originally passed the trials, won the approval of the previous family head, and become the first heir in line. But two years later, the previous head suddenly died of illness, and the other elders of the Alie family abruptly went back on their word, refusing to let Vendicatore take charge of the Alie family as its head. Left with no choice, Vendicatore killed every elder who dared oppose him, as well as every member of the Alie family qualified to inherit. In the end, he struggled to inherit the Alie family as its sole heir. Thus, after taking power, he had always borne the title of tyrant. Worse still, caught in a vicious cycle, this family head had faced repeated assassination attempts throughout the ten years he led the Alie family...
In his previous life, Li Rongxiu had never dealt with the head of the Alie family, so he had not cared what the man went through. But in this life...
Thinking of the misfortune Shen Yujun might soon face, Li Rongxiu reminded him, "By the way, how is your biological father's health?"
Shen Yujun froze, then smiled. "Looks like you're quite curious about him. If that's the case..."
After thinking it over, Shen Yujun invited him, "Starting tomorrow, I'll be following him around to learn how to handle business and family affairs. I'll ask whether I can invite a friend over as a guest. If I can... when winter break comes, would you be willing to visit me?"
For some reason, as he said those words, Shen Yujun suddenly felt a flicker of anticipation.
Hearing Shen Yujun's invitation, Li Rongxiu was slightly startled. But winter break was still