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"This was our sect's responsibility."

The grizzled old woman offered no defense. After Ni Shihuang finished speaking, she directly assumed this responsibility.

Now that there was a witness in Ni Shihuang, no matter how eloquent the Celestial Maiden Sect might be, it could not evade responsibility.

However, having said this, the grizzled old woman did not follow Wei Tu's lead and bring up compensation.

She said, "Since Lilan Heavenly Maiden made this decision on her own and offended Venerable Wei, then please kill this wretch directly, to soothe your wrath."

Her meaning was simple.

Ni Shihuang's fraudulent marriage to Wei Tu was real, but compensation from the Celestial Maiden Sect was not the only way to soothe his anger. Killing Ni Shihuang as an apology was also a fine solution.

For a Lilan Heavenly Maiden with limitless prospects to atone to Wei Tu with her death was already more than enough.

It would be enough to shut Wei Tu's mouth.

—With her seasoned experience, how could she fail to see that Ni Shihuang had already defected to Wei Tu, exposed the sect's secrets, and become the Celestial Maiden Sect's traitor?

As soon as these words fell—

Ni Shihuang's lovely face drained of color, turning deathly pale with fright.

Before coming here, she had never imagined that the Celestial Maiden Sect's decision would be so ruthless and heartless, without even a moment's hesitation.

That's it! They want to... abandon me to shut Wei Tu's mouth, then give Wei Tu the Dragon Chant Pill and other items, thereby doing him a favor...

Ni Shihuang's mind raced, and she quickly understood everything.

The grizzled old woman, the Celestial Maiden Sect's sect master, Shouke Heavenly Maiden, could push her out to atone. Though this could be justified morally, it would inevitably greatly offend Wei