"Second point... you were by Sea God Lake today, right?"
"Huh? How did you know, Brother Wuque?"
"I remembered. That red dot with especially intense fire-element energy... was that actually an upperclassman from the inner courtyard?"
Wu Feng was startled. Her not-so-large brain instantly connected it to what had happened that morning. Looking at Huo Yuhao again, had something this explosive happened just after they left?
Dirt on Shrek, the number one academy on the continent.
"Because we were taking a walk by Sea God Lake this morning too. When you mentioned it, I remembered. So something like this happened after all... sigh."
Shaking his head, Ning Wuque spoke helplessly. He looked at Huo Yuhao with a hint of apology before saying,
"Yuhao, there is an eternal truth in this world. It makes people feel stifled; merely thinking about it can leave you feeling powerless. Yet it can also fill you with the motivation to keep moving forward, making you pursue it no matter where or when.
"Strength is the fundamental rule of this world. If you had power, many things would not turn into tragedies or disasters in your eyes."
"I'm sorry, but this is the one thing I can't comfort you over. Even I am trapped within it. I have no right, nor can I say that the strong bullying the weak is wrong."
On this point alone, Ning Wuque could not say anything that went against his own beliefs. He himself worshipped strength. Strength alone brought everything!
Hard work was indeed useful, but how much power it brought would determine the rest of one's life. Ning Wuque felt that a large part of why Ning Tian had chosen him was still because of his strength. Otherwise, he would have been no more than a guard.
Well, it