"Even if the Chen Clan decides to step in, what of it? While I certainly can't afford to offend the Chen Clan, they would need to think twice before moving against me! I refuse to believe that the Chen Clan, prestigious as they are, would go to extreme lengths just to target me over such a trivial matter!" After weighing things over in her mind for a moment, Liu Yan gritted her teeth as she spoke up.
She too was a person who cared about saving face; having been previously so arrogant and haughty, if she were to cower at the mere mention of the Chen Clan now, wouldn't she become the laughingstock of everyone?
She considered this a minor issue; as long as she brought her husband into the picture, even if the matter eventually reached the ears of the Chen Clan, they surely wouldn't hound her relentlessly.
Her husband might not be as influential as the Chen Clan, it was true, but if pushed to the edge, he was still capable of ripping a piece of flesh from the Chen Clan.
