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Chapter 77

Chapter 77

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Su Ci's words were tantamount to tearing away the pretexts of both individuals and throwing them onto the ground to be trampled. With a livid expression, Xiao Zijin supported the unsteady Qiao Wanwan, glaring fiercely at Su Ci as if he wanted nothing more than to kill her on the spot. Gritting his teeth, Xiao Zijin said, "In the pugilist world, struggles are a matter of licking blood from the blade's edge—it's kill or be killed. Li Xiangyi was young and reckless, letting his emotions dictate his actions, treating duels and showing off martial prowess as mere games. Now that his skills were inferior and he lost his life in the East Sea, he even dragged a crowd of Sigu Sect disciples down with him to their deaths. I was merely stating the facts. How is that splashing dirty water on him? A virtuous young lady is a fit match for a gentleman. Why shouldn't I be fond of Wanwan? Furthermore, Wanwan parted ways with Li Xiangyi long ago. What error is there in my pursuing her? Could it be that simply because she was once with Li Xiangyi, and now Li Xiangyi is dead, Wanwan must guard Li Xiangyi's spirit tablet for the rest of her days and is forbidden from pursuing her own happiness? After Li Xiangyi's death, the Sigu Sect fell apart and its members lost morale—they had long wished to leave. I merely voiced what was in their hearts. What is wrong with that? Aren't you simply relying on your shred of medical skill, assuming I would show consideration for Wanwan and not dare to lay a h…

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