Nanggong Xiyun was so unnerved by Bei Ji’s stare that she hid behind Nangong Xin.
"General Bei, stop your baseless accusations!" Nangong Xin, unable to swallow his indignation, stepped forward two paces to retort. "Xiyun didn't do anything! It is clear that just because of some woman of unknown origin, you are all indiscriminately condoning others in bullying her!"
He then turned to Baili Moqing, questioning him with a face full of heartache and disappointment, "Cousin Moqing, I have always respected you. Even when that incident happened to you back then, I never believed the rumors outside and always defended your reputation in the Capital. How could you let me down like this?"
Chapter 76