Though he had not pointed directly at him, once the words had reached this point, it was obvious he meant Lü Wushuang.
For Ding Wei to target Lü Wushuang and speak so bluntly today, he had truly been driven to the brink by Lü Wushuang. Since Lü Wushuang wanted him dead, and this was a life-and-death struggle, failing to strike back when such matters were involved meant a dead end. He could only throw caution to the wind. What else was there to worry about?
His counterattack was not without basis, nor was it mere retaliatory revenge. He could not understand why Lü Wushuang wanted to frame him. No matter how he looked at it, she seemed intent on making him take the blame. Why make him carry this black pot? It was hard for him not to suspect that Lü Wushuang was a thief crying thief.
Yuan Se held a teacup and slowly savored it, looking as though he were enjoying a fine cup of tea.
Lü Wushuang was truly enraged. She sneered repeatedly. "If I wanted to kill Niu Youdao and the others, would I need to go to all this trouble?"
Ding Wei refused to yield. "Since Niu Youdao had gone to investigate the traitor within Boundless Garden, someone naturally could not make a move before everyone in Boundless Garden. I fear someone never expected Niu Youdao to be so cunning. He did not return as ordered, and his whereabouts became so elusive that he could not be caught for a time, forcing them to go to such lengths!"
He then cupped his hands toward Yuan Se. "I ask Master to judge this clearly!"
Huang Ban and Xuan Yao, kneeling nearby, exchanged looks. They too were unsettled and uncertain. After Ding Wei put it that way, they