Shrek Academy, Flender's office.
Yu Xiaowei, Flender, and Yu Xiaogang sat around a table in a triangular formation, each with a cup of inferior tea before them.
None of the three spoke. The suffocating silence in the room was almost unbearable.
Flender looked from left to right. He knew Yu Xiaowei had been waiting here for someone, but he had not expected that person to be Yu Xiaogang.
From their earlier conversation, he knew perfectly well that Yu Xiaowei's attitude toward this brother of his was exceptionally hostile.
The affairs of the Yu Clan brothers had nothing to do with him in the first place.
But he feared that this lawless brat would start beating someone the moment they met, so he had no choice but to step in. He awkwardly positioned himself between the two, ready to play peacemaker at any moment.
After a long while, Yu Xiaogang was the first to break the silence.
He looked into Yu Xiaowei's eyes and spoke calmly.
"Did Second Uncle send you to find me?"
The moment he spoke, Flender immediately grew tense, afraid that Yu Xiaowei would suddenly lash out.
Yet unexpectedly, Yu Xiaowei merely spread his hands and said indifferently.
"According to my father's wishes, I should be breaking both your legs right now."
"That makes sense."
Yu Xiaogang gave a self-mocking smile, as though it were only natural.
An eerie silence fell over the room once more.
Yu Xiaowei was in no hurry. He took a Soul Bone from his Soul Tool and calmly sat there playing with it.
Seeing the Soul Bone gleaming with a seven-colored halo, even Yu Xiaogang, composed as he was, could not stop his eyelid from twitching.
Originally, seeing that this cousin of his was young and had Flender protecting him, Yu Xiaogang had