"If you keep going against the Xie Family, don't even think about seeing Grandma again!" Xie Yongan emphasized his warning.
Xie Chen calmly curled his lips. "Sorry, President Xie, but I'm afraid I'll have to disappoint you."
"Not only will I keep opposing the Xie Family, I'll also keep seeing Grandma."
"Believe it or not, you'll soon no longer be her guardian."
Xie Yongan froze for a moment, then sneered as though he had heard something ridiculous. "Xie Chen, aren't you being a little too full of yourself? I'm Grandma's only son. I naturally have guardianship over her. How could I possibly be stripped of my status as her guardian?!"
"Whether I'm full of myself or not, we'll wait and see," Xie Chen drawled lazily.
Xie Yongan's expression changed. "So you're determined to fall out with the Xie Family?!"
"President Xie, do you enjoy asking pointless questions that much?!" Xie Chen raised an eyebrow.
Xie Yongan snorted coldly. "Eldest, see him out!"
Xie Zhenting stood up. "Dad, there's no need to make things this ugly, is there?"
He tried to ease the tension.
But Xie Yongan shot him a vicious look. "Am I the one making things ugly, or is Xie Chen the one who doesn't know what's good for him?! I've already given him a way out, but he refuses to take it. Then don't blame the Xie Family for being heartless!"
As he spoke, he barked at Xie Ran, who had just entered the dining room with medicine, "Take Grandma upstairs. Without my permission, no one is allowed into her room!"
Xie Chen's tone remained languid. "President Xie, are you placing her under house arrest in disguise?"
"She's my mother. I can do whatever I want with her! It's none of your business! If you truly care about