The implication behind the Grand Lord's words was that no matter how many transgressions his wife and daughter may commit, they would never be in the wrong!
This was the benefit of having power. As long as one has power, everything they say would become reasonable. Those who were powerless could only follow their rules.
In contrast to Dongfang Yu's slap, Grand Lord Hong Lian's words were like a bucket of ice-cold water which has been dumped on Lin Xue's head, causing her entire body to feel an icy chill. She even lost the will to look at the Grand Lord.
"Lin Yang, remove her from our presence. From now on, I don't ever want to see her again and don't let her bother my daughter either." Dongfang Yu's voice was incomparably icy and lacked the warmth she had when she was speaking to Gu Ruoyun.
"Furthermore, pack your things tomorrow and leave the Red Lotus Territory!"