Yan Xi took a deep breath, glaring at the women who quickly walked away, her gaze tinged with displeasure.
"They didn't even see the reality of the situation and are rushing to fabricate stories here. This will definitely affect your reputation."
Yan Ruyu chuckled coldly, watching the scattering figures retreat, her expression full of disdain.
She didn't take them seriously at all.
"With their spreading of tales, my reputation precedes me. Others won't dare to provoke me either. You don't need to worry about me."
Yan Xi frowned. "But letting them run wild with nonsense is just unacceptable."
"You're clearly so gentle."
Yan Ruyu reserved her gentlest side for her family. Though she always presented a cold demeanor, Yan Xi had rarely seen her lose her temper at family members.
Yan Xi couldn't bear to see Yan Ruyu being slandered like this.
Yan Ruyu, noticing Yan Xi's fuming expression, reached out to pinch her slightly puffed-up cheek and said with a smile,