Hand Yuan Gang over to Purple Gold Cave to be taken away? How could that be possible!
Guan Fangyi could never agree to such a thing. She had previously risked Wu Zhaoxing and Yun Ji to rescue Yuan Gang—what had that been for? It was precisely because she feared Yuan Gang would be in danger. How could she hand him over again and send him into peril?
Nor did she dare make that decision. Everyone at Thatched Cottage Manor knew the relationship between Yuan Gang and Niu Youdao. The reason Yuan Gang could stand toe-to-toe with Guan Fangyi here was because the old hands of Thatched Cottage Manor all favored him. If she truly agreed to this, not only would it be difficult for her to get by here afterward, but fierce conflict would first erupt within Thatched Cottage Manor itself. There would be no need for outsiders to act—Thatched Cottage Manor could collapse from within.
Seeing that Guan Fangyi refused no matter what, Mo Lingxue, facing her at the estate gates, found herself in a difficult position as well. She could not resort to force. If things blew up, they would be hard to contain. Niu Youdao's influence was no small matter; if something happened here, who knew what it might lead to outside. She did not want to shoulder that responsibility either.
After pondering it repeatedly, Mo Lingxue stepped out from among the Purple Gold Cave people and headed straight through the gates of Thatched Cottage Estate.
Wu Zhaoxing and the others swiftly stood guard at the entrance. Wu Zhaoxing had already drawn the sword from his back, and the group glared like tigers at the approaching woman.
At this movement, the people of Purple Gold Cave quickly surged forward.
Mo Lingxue turned and pushed a hand back,