Another World Trip: Journey with My Cat and an Otaku Loli Goddess Chapter 77.3 - He Is the Head Of This House

He suddenly paused his steps when he heard his name being called.

“Why should we be led by such a weak leader!? We should let Lady Long Nuhuang lead us!”

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From the tent hosting a meeting of the high-ranking members of the Long Family, a phrase that was the result of a slow poisoning belief seeping into the hearts of many people here.

“Silence Long Yan! Who are you to dictate who leads this family!?”

“Everyone agrees with me, Long Chen! He’s just a shadow of his former self!”

“Your disrespect needs to cease! The leader has lost his son and—”

“So did Lady Long Nuhuang! But look at her! She used that to motivate herself and motivate us to get stronger. However, while we grow, he remains stuck at that same stage!”

“You know he has been unable to advance ever since the acc—”

Swish!

The curtain to the tent drew aside to reveal Long Huangdi entering unhurriedly.

In the centre of the tent was a long table that nearly stretched the length of the massive tent. Seated around it were several core members of the Long family.

Everyone present was frozen in place at the moment, and no one dared to say a word. After all, no matter what, Long Huangdi was still the leader of the Long family and here they were not just starting the meeting without him, but they took it further and were even talking about replacing him!

Long Huangdi didn’t show much expression on his face as he slowly made his way to the head of the table. Every audible step drove home the magnitude of what they were doing and discussing.

This was not much different from betrayal. The only thing that made it slightly better was the fact that they wanted his wife to be the one to lead them.

Once Long Huangdi sat down, Long Chen was the first to stand up with cupped fists towards him, apologising profusely. “I am sorry, Family Head, for the disrespect of entertaining a meeting that didn’t have you here. But I couldn’t sit back after hearing certain things!”

When he did this, nearly everyone else got up and cupped their fists towards him, apologising

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