That question came as a huge surprise to Ethan.But at the same time, the person who was even more shocked was Thai Wong himself.Seeing Ethan standing there and speaking to him in such a manner was the very last thing he had expected from anyone.After all, Thai Wong came from an extremely prestigious family. He was not only one of the richest men in the country, but also a man of enormous influence. His name alone carried weight wherever it was mentioned.The moment he arrived in the country, his return caused a massive sensation. The entire mansion had been filled with important figures and influential guests who had come solely to welcome him back.Just him.Because of his status, Thai Wong expected everyone around him to lower their heads and behave with utmost respect. In his mind, they were supposed to WORSHIP him and treat him like a KING.And so far, everyone had done exactly that.Everyone except Ethan.Ethan's tone had been sharp, fearless, and disrespectful. It instantly l

Ethan gave a slow smile. So, this was what the old man wanted, huh?Everyone present was shocked.None of them had expected such words from Thai Wong. In their eyes, Thai Wong was a fair and respectable man who only handed out cruel punishments to those who truly deserved them. And since he had decided to punish Ethan this way, they believed Ethan must have crossed the line badly enough to provoke the patriarch of the Wong family.Some of the guests began whispering among themselves.“Mr. Wong Snr is already being merciful by giving him such an easy option. Either he pays for the dress or licks the drink off the stain. We all know what he’s going to choose, right?”“Of course we do!" Another person nodded with a mocking smile.. "He’ll definitely accept the second condition and lick the drink off Mr. Wong’s clothes. Where would a useless man like him get sixty million dollars to pay for that outfit?”That was exactly what everyone believed. To them, Ethan had no other choice but to pi