The only solace for Gu Shuzhi was that the second branch was in an even worse predicament than the third. It made sense—his second uncle, feeling cornered, was seizing any chance to discredit Eldest Uncle in front of Grandpa.
After Gu Shuzhi intervened, Gu Zhaoye fell silent.
Gu Zhao'an continued in a tone laced with sarcasm, "Brother, look at the situation—nothing serious happened to Gu Yang. Instead, Young Master Tong and Miss Tong are in custody. The issue hasn't been resolved; it's become a trending topic. To outsiders, it seems like the Gu family is in a full-blown feud with the Tong family."
"Even though you're now representing the family and company, is it really wise to provoke the Family Head of the Tong family over an adopted daughter and risk escalating the conflict between the two families?"
