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"Do you think I would demean myself for the sake of the child?" Shen Chu'an sneered, "Why don't you look around at the environment you're surrounded by? Your grandmother, your grandfather, your little niece, including her parents, and even you."

"You're all used to being high and mighty, accustomed to controlling other people's lives, treating people as less than human. But let me tell you, even if the Qing Dynasty is long gone, you can't really do anything to me. If you dare do anything to me, I will fight you with my life."

Shen Chu'an pushed away the hand that was trying to reach out to him and clung tightly to Muci, his heart brimming with hatred.

"Everything you've ever done to me, I have not thought of taking revenge. That was the price I had to pay for my own choices. But if you want to do anything to me again or take Muci away from me, I absolutely won't let you off."