Chapter 631: Water Army
Publicly announcing the truth could have destroyed their futures. I chose to handle the matter privately, thinking it was in everyone’s best interests. In hindsight, perhaps that was a mistake."
The room grew tense.
Some reporters scribbled notes, while others scrutinized Mr. Yu’s demeanor for cracks in his story.
A final reporter stood, speaking loudly enough to catch everyone’s attention.
"Mr. Yu, the Yu Family is one of the wealthiest and most powerful in the region.
Isn’t it convenient that all of this is coming to light after Old Mrs. Yu’s death when she cannot corroborate or refute your claims?"
Mr. Yu narrowed his eyes slightly, his tone sharp but measured.
"That is an unfair insinuation. My mother was a noblewoman who valued family above all else. She wanted nothing more than harmony in this household.
Her death was a tragedy, and I refuse to let baseless accusations tarnish her memory. The timing of these revelations is unfortunate, but unavoidable."
The room erupted into murmurs. Mr. Yu took a calculated pause, letting his words linger before continuing.
"I understand that some of you may doubt my intentions. That is your right as a journalist. But my decisions are guided by love for my family and the legacy of the Yu name.