Fire Phoenix said, "It truly is hard to believe. Ten years passed by just like that without us even noticing. It did not seem like much at the time, but looking back, so many things really did happen in those ten years. Not long after Senior Brother entered seclusion, Niu Youdao used some unknown means to bring back a large number of warhorses from our Qi Kingdom, building up the military strength for the corner of land under his control..."
Because of Senior Brother, she had also paid considerable attention to Niu Youdao.
At first, Niu Youdao had severely wounded Senior Brother—who was also her fiancé—to that extent, forcing the two of them to be separated for ten years. She had deeply resented Niu Youdao. Yet time truly could make one forget many things, or at least calm down enough to view certain matters clearly. Looking back now, could all the blame really be placed on Niu Youdao?
Driven to the wall by Senior Brother, Niu Youdao had yielded again and again. He had even feigned defeat and conceded, hoping to preserve peace through compromise. But Senior Brother had bullied him too far, insisting on driving him to his death, forcing him to strike with all his strength. Who was to blame?
Of course, the growth of the other man's strength was also the key reason she had to view things calmly.
Thus, over the years, she had recounted the stories and rumors surrounding Niu Youdao to Senior Brother in detail, hoping to put a stop to his obsession.
She told Kun Linshu that Niu Youdao had not only taken away the warhorses that time, but had also taken away the Qi Capital Matchmaker, the flower many had wanted to pluck but failed to. He had plucked the Qi Capital