Unfortunately, no matter what he thought, as a son, he didn't dare to contradict his father's reprimand.
Moreover, he wasn't the only child; in a large family, there were several factions like the second house, third house, and fourth house, all watching with eager eyes!
Always ready to take his place and gain the father's favor.
The reason he had the chance to follow along was because he had always been favored before.
Therefore, in the face of such reproach, he could only comply meekly.
On the other side, seeing this scene, the alchemist could not help but show a trace of disappointment in his eyes. He knew his son's true nature very well.
Whether he listened or not, he could tell just as well.
Moreover, as a Grandmaster, his observational skills were akin to seeing through everything, especially at such a close range.
In that moment, a new thought arose in the alchemist's mind.
