Forcefully Taking It Back 1

Yunxi was sitting on a meditation cushion, stroking Lili, when she heard Yan Meng's words and asked:

"What did he do?"

Xiao Meng did not hide the disdain in her eyes as she said:

"He was a junior Mo Jiu favored, but he was also the luck-stealer Mo Jiu had set aside for himself in advance."

Yunxi's eyes shifted as she said:

"You mean Mo Jiu used the Luck-Turning Bead to improve Mo Liang's fortune, then treated it as fortune stored away for himself, planning to seize Mo Liang's fortune in one stroke at the right moment? And Mo Liang knew about it, yet still stayed by Mo Jiu's side?"

Xiao Meng nodded and said:

"Your Excellency is entirely correct. However, Mo Liang did not know from the beginning. He guessed it through various signs. In order not to make a wedding dress for Mo Jiu, he has already been plotting how to expose Mo Liang.

"At this Chong'an Auction House auction, he intends to expose Mo Jiu in public and dump the chamber pot of evil cultivation right over his head."

"Tut, tut. As expected of the same clan. They are all quite ruthless in their ways."

Yunxi remarked.

Xiao Meng pressed her lips together and asked:

"Your Excellency, have you recovered Sister's 'heart'?"

"Half of it."

With that, she tossed the half Luck-Turning Bead to Xiao Meng.

Xiao Meng caught it and saw that it truly was Sister's "Rock Heart." A smile immediately appeared on her face before she asked:

"Why is there only half?"

"The other half is at Chong'an Auction House."

Yunxi answered truthfully.

"He is so cruel. He actually split Sister's 'heart' into two."

Xiao Meng's eyes reddened as she clenched the half piece of pale golden crystal in her hand.

Yunxi said calmly:

"Don't