Kneeling in the Rain (2)

In his fury, the man bellowed, "Woman, do you know who you have offended today, and do you know that the person whom you have offended can easily crash me with his fingertip?! My future can be destroyed with a word from him!"

She was unaffected by what he had said. "What are you afraid of?! There's still my family around, isn't there?! Why are you so agitated?"

Her indignant behavior only appeared ludicrous to him.

He broke out in desperate laughter, his face contorting hideously in a way that had never happened before. "He he… Do you really think your family is that powerful? What you have is only a few measly millions of assets. The Wangs are just a nouveau riche—an upstart—in his eyes! Do you get it?! What can you use to fight with the Mu family? I said that you're shallow, but you didn't believe me then. Now, do you believe me?!"

"It couldn't be that serious, could it?!"