After nodding to Hua Ran, I fell into suspicion as well. She got injured just interrogating a few prisoners?
Hua Ran's face took on a hint of reproach. "Husband, couldn't you show a little more consideration for women? You handed such a difficult task to Miss Xie. Didn't she use a secret technique just to complete the task you gave her? She isn't skilled enough to read someone's state of mind without using the Laws of Mind Reading, so she had to work them over one by one. There's blood all over the floor."
"She vomited blood too?" I pinched the bridge of my nose and thought, This girl is far too stubborn—and far too fragile. That swept my earlier suspicions away to the ninth heaven for the moment.
"It's not that Husband doesn't know how to show consideration for women. Miss Xie is new here too. How could Husband immediately take her side?" Ru Yan Huan added in his defense.
"Oh? Sister Huan has already started speaking up for Husband? When we came to the Dao Alliance a few days ago, you said Husband didn't understand the passions of women and didn't know how to flirt, that he only cared about marching south and north and the common people." Hua Ran giggled, looking as though her entire perception had been refreshed.
Ru Yan Huan's face instantly flushed. She snorted, "That was then and this is now. What could a little girl like you possibly understand?"
"Hehe, I don't understand. Sister Huan understands everything." Hua Ran's words carried a hidden barb. This combination of blows left Ru Yan Huan utterly unable to fight back. I smiled as I watched the two sisters trade jabs, finding it rather entertaining.
When we entered the main hall, we indeed saw Xie Yuhua gently