Ruwen had always been upright. His good temperament and calm demeanor had gained him a lot of respect. He couldn't tolerate it, regardless of whether Catherine was his daughter. Not only did he not accept the killing, but the person Catherine offended this time was someone they couldn't afford to offend.
Ruwen had always been terrified of Kendrick. The mere thought of Old Master Yang made him shiver. His heart ached for his daughter, too; Ruwen even mused over how Old Master Yang would deal with her, his brow furrowing as he glanced at Catherine, who was weeping as she walked with her mother.