A Forced Melon Isn't Sweet! Three Parties Share

"What the hell do you think you are? You think you're worthy of obtaining our Alchemy Pavilion's Pure Lotus Alchemist?"

Lu Zhaohe snapped angrily.

Yu Shaoqing, however, was not annoyed in the slightest. Instead, he smiled and said, "There's no point arguing. Have Zhang Lingshan and Ding Hong come out, and everything will be clear. Oh, right—City Lord is very interested in this as well. He's on his way here now."

Lu Zhaohe's and Ding Yangshuo's expressions both changed.

If City Lord Luo Wenyuan came in person, then everything would be different.

But such a minor matter should not be enough to alarm Luo Wenyuan into coming personally. If he did come, Great General Zuo Sining would definitely have to come in person as well, and the matter would become even harder to resolve.

So.

Yu Shaoqing was definitely talking nonsense.

Although that was what he thought, Lu Zhaohe still did not dare to be certain, so he snorted and said, "Ding Yangshuo, ignore these irrelevant people. Hurry and call Zhang Lingshan out."

"Fine, but if Zhang Lingshan himself doesn't agree to be taken away by you, you may not forcibly take him."

Ding Yangshuo spoke, then clapped his hands.

Then a red-clothed woman led out a tall young man with a withered face.

"Grandfather."

Ding Hong first greeted Ding Yangshuo, then swept his gaze around and said, "What's with such a big show? Heh. Zhang Lingshan, greet your former colleagues too."

"Greetings, everyone."

Zhang Lingshan cupped his hands and said, "Miss Hong saved my life. I swore to spend my entire life refining pills to repay Miss Hong's kindness, so I voluntarily withdraw from the Alchemy Pavilion. Everyone, please return."

"How bold!"

Lu Zhaohe flew into a rage and shouted, "What do you think you are? You think you