It's actually a rational choice.
Although the feeling at that moment was so rich and colorful, Fu Qian, being the fish caught in the crossfire, found Lady No.7's actions not so difficult to understand.
Confrontations also need the appropriate approach; we're all in this game, and anyone slightly mature knows that sparring lightly and completely tearing apart are two different things.
Faced with the aggressive Wen Li, she clearly was unwilling to simply give in.
If you ask me to remove my mask, should I just remove it? What if you then ask for a kiss?
However, there's an art to expressing disagreement this way; a blatant slap in return would undoubtedly make one stand out in this complex situation.
As the only one with a captive, Wen Li wanted to dissuade others from having ideas they shouldn't, and establishing authority was essential, meaning the first conflict would definitely not be polite.
In these circumstances, directly confronting the person isn't really necessary.
