Gu Hong's words were not the least bit courteous, not giving Ye Yuan any face at all in the slightest.
Saying such words in front of others was not just beating down on people, it was also very disrespectful of people.
Except, Gu Hong, as the Gu Family's head-steward, he had the strength and power to not respect people.
Just a puny little Divine Traversing Realm. He did not regard him with any importance at all.
"This . . ." Yu Ming was put on a spot there, very awkward.
"Younger Brother Yu, don't blame Elder Brother for not giving you face, it's seriously that this boy is too unreliable! You didn't think about it thoroughly. Can a Divine Traversing Realm brat treat Eldest Miss's illness? It still easy for things to be settled through discussion with me, but if you were to get on Family Head's nerves, you know the consequences!" Gu Hong said without sparing any consideration for his face.
Local snake = Influential person in a small area/local community. More commonly used to describe gangsters/mafia.