In truth, this was only human nature. She was a dignified Great Heavenly Prodigy, the personal disciple of the Dean of Longzuo Purple Mansion Academy—what an exalted status was that?
She had cherished the old ties of blood and happily acknowledged her kinship, yet Wang Annan had gone and said, "I'm your grandfather!" This was no longer merely taking advantage of a Great Heavenly Prodigy—it was the haughty arrogance of city folk looking down on their country relatives...
Under ordinary circumstances, the elders would at most have rebuked Wang Annan for his lack of manners and for failing to display the bearing expected of the main lineage of the Great Qian Wang Clan.
But the problem was that she was Wang Liyao. Her future potential was limitless. So long as she did not perish midway, at the very least, she could one day take charge of Longzuo Purple Mansion Academy.
And if her luck soared to the very heavens, perhaps the azure phoenix would spread its wings and rise to the Ninth Heavens... becoming one of the two most powerful figures in the Great Qian Kingdom!
For someone like her, even the grand Realm-Stabilizing Ducal Estate had only one divine ability seed, Wang Zhouhui, who could barely compare.
For such a Great Heavenly Prodigy, was she not allowed even the slightest temper?
Fortunately, the current head of the Great Qian Wang Clan, Wang Yuchang, was also a vigorous and ambitious patriarch, determined to reverse the Wang Clan's decline.
At once, he assumed the proper posture. Cupping his hands, he bent at the waist toward Wang Liyao. "Yao'er, regarding this matter..."
Yet before he could properly complete the bow, Wang Liyao hurried forward and supported Wang Yuchang by the arm. "Patriarch Yuchang, you absolutely must not. You are an ancestor of