With Yue Lingzhu's furious shout, Linghu Chong's words came to an abrupt stop.
Then Yue Lingzhu looked at Linghu Chong seriously and said:
"Linghu Chong, as Senior Disciple of Mount Hua, do you know what your greatest mistake is?"
Linghu Chong raised his head and said in disbelief:
"What mistake have I made?"
Yue Lingzhu sneered upon hearing this.
"Heh, what mistake? Linghu Chong, you really don't understand anything!
"Tian Boguang was a Flower Thief, and a notoriously infamous one at that.
"Before, it was understandable that you played along with him in order to save someone.
"But even now, just because of one drinking session, you actually considered him a hero.
"Heh, how ridiculous. Could the word 'hero' be used on someone like him?
"I'm telling you, Linghu Chong, even if you used that word on murderers, it might sound unpleasant, but at most people would think there was something wrong with you.
"But using it on a Flower Thief... Heh. Believe it or not, if I threw Tian Boguang into prison, the other prisoners—
"Once they saw him, they would all look down on him. They might even attack him.
"In the entire Jianghu—no, in the entire Great Ming—everyone who saw someone like him, unless they were the same kind of person—
"Would look upon him with contempt and disgust, and might even kill him.
"And yet you... Linghu Chong, this was your attitude. Heh, with morals like yours, unable to distinguish right from wrong, you still wanted to be Senior Disciple Brother? What a joke.
"Also, in this matter, my father arranged for the three of you to go to Mount Heng together.
"What did you do? For a mouthful of wine, you split off from them, and in the end, caused so much trouble.
"And there's