The two henchmen wore vicious expressions as they swung the long whips in their hands.
"Wait, City Lord. Why take your anger out on a little girl? Don't you just want Chu Fan? We'll bring him here right away," Director Su said.
As he spoke, he walked over to Xiao Wu's side. The City Lord ignored him. In his eyes, with himself personally overseeing things, Director Su would not dare do anything.
At that moment, Director Su suddenly blasted the two henchmen away, stepped in front of Xiao Wu, and rescued her.
The City Lord was instantly stunned. He had never expected Director Su to turn against him for the sake of a little girl. He snarled, "You overestimate yourself. None of you will escape tonight."
Director Su felt bitter inside. He did not want to make an enemy of the City Lord, but he could not allow Xiao Wu and Chu Fan to come to harm within the academy.
He clearly remembered the Dean's special warning: Chu Fan and Xiao Wu were no ordinary people. They had to come from some great sect and must not be provoked.
As long as he helped them a little, even if their sect came looking for them later, they would remember that he had stepped in. The academy could then remain safe.
"City Lord, I do not wish to become your enemy, but this is the academy. I have no choice but to intervene.
"And let me tell you, Xiao Wu and Chu Fan come from a great sect. If they seek revenge in the future, it will not be something either you or I can withstand."
The City Lord did not care about Chu Fan and Xiao Wu's identities. All he saw now was towering rage. Chu Fan had crippled his