"Is Young Master Xu not afraid that Holy Spirit Hall will hold him accountable?"
Yuan Haisheng did not take the bait at all. Smiling calmly, he said, "Does Young Master Xu know that Holy Spirit Hall has no intention of making the news you wish to spread public? What they fear is that it will stir up even greater unrest."
"Holy Spirit Hall paid you to seal off the news?" Xu Xiaoshou asked.
"No," Yuan Haisheng replied.
"Then if I pay you, you will not take the job?"
"It is not a matter of taking it or not. The situation is too grave; it is not something money can resolve."
Xu Xiaoshou immediately snorted. "Heh heh. Then I would like to know whether you Night Cats are surnamed 'Night' or surnamed 'Holy.' A dignified intelligence organization, yet you fear Holy Spirit Hall?"
Yuan Haisheng narrowed his smiling eyes and gave no answer.
Yet at that moment, ripples had already arisen in his heart.
He had thought that, no matter how wildly this Young Master Xu from a demi-saint clan behaved, at most he would be just a scion of some great family.
Perhaps he was a chess piece the demi-saint clan of the Northern Region had sent out to expand its influence.
But through this conversation...
The other party seemed truly not to put Holy Spirit Hall in his eyes at all?
Just as this Young Master Xu had said, as an intelligence organization, Night Cats had no fear of Holy Spirit Hall taking revenge after they spread the news far and wide.
Night Cats possessed far too many methods to ensure that Holy Spirit Hall could not find the slightest trace of who had spread the rumors.
But after probing him for a while, the person who truly surprised