Before blaming others, he did not stop to consider what he himself had done to Niu Youdao, nor did he reflect that he had been the first to send people after Niu Youdao's life.
Shan Hai gave a snicker. "Chu Fengping, you're something else. No wonder you hid it from us and refused to say anything—you wanted to swallow that fat chunk of meat all by yourself! But you didn't get the meat; you chipped your own teeth instead. That doesn't taste too good, does it?"
Yan Li also sneered mockingly. "You picked up a rock only to smash your own foot."
He was merely taking the chance to kick a man when he was down. Among these people, he understood the hidden twists of the matter, and his gloating was also meant to keep suspicion away from himself.
Since Chu Fengping had decided to speak out, he was prepared to endure it. Ignoring their ridicule, he asked the people of Qi and Wei, "What do you think?"
What else could Yao Xianding and the others think? Once Chu Fengping laid the matter bare, both sides understood after giving it some thought. Mu Yinggao and Ning Wu had evidently harbored the same desire to keep the spoils for themselves as Chu Fengping, and thus fallen into the same trap. Otherwise, they would not have concealed things from everyone and gone seeking death.
Yao Xianding was both angry and amused.
He was angry because when they had met Niu Youdao before, they had spoken quite amicably and had not made things difficult for him. Who could have expected Niu Youdao to turn around and strike viciously at the people of Wei? Had he known, he should have killed Niu Youdao on the spot when they met!
What amused him was that