"What does it have to do with me?"
"Apparently, Stone Face has recently found a new concubine who gave birth to a son," Yan Liling explained. "It still baffled me how so many women could like that man. Anyway, his young son is an Empyrean, and he wanted one of your trial tokens. He even suggested that the tokens shouldn't belong to the individual and become public property.
"The ancestors rejected his proposition, but he was not happy. He doesn't dare show his dissatisfaction with me because I'm the Yan Clan Matriarch. The Li Clan protects Li Wenling, but Dong Lifen is the only one without a deep background; it also didn't help that she didn't mention her relationship with you.
"So, while he hasn't done anything, he's been staring and giving her dirty looks during meetings and so on."
