章 1752: Dumbfounded

She accused Zhao Shu of being overly petty.

In a logical sense, Zhao Shu had adopted the patriarch's late younger brother, making the patriarch's family his elders. Therefore, it was only fair for him to delegate responsibilities to manage his business.

However, Zhao Shu remained adamant, even resisting the pressure from the clan. He hadn't returned, making it inappropriate to press the matter further.

This time, they called him back for two reasons: his impending marriage and the desire to intervene in his business affairs.

Even if they had parted ways, they were still his elders.

When the time came to reprimand him, he would have to show some deference.

The Zhao family clan buzzed with activity, resembling a revolving door or a game of musical chairs. The patriarch's wife assumed an air of importance, as if she held Zhao Shu's family matters in her grasp.