At first, Yue Zhengyang's words didn't seem suspicious. But the more you thought about them, the more obvious it became that he was hinting at something.
He was hinting that Chen Changan had been acting on someone else's orders. And the person he meant to implicate was naturally Chu Xiangxiang.
Chu Zhantian and the others were all clever enough to realize that Yue Zhengyang had probably mistaken Chen Changan for someone Chu Zhantian had sent.
Yue Zhengyang didn't know what Chen Changan was going to do next, nor did he know exactly what Chu Zhantian had ordered.
The best way to break out of this predicament was to make Chu Xiangxiang realize there was something wrong with the situation.
Then she would have to go find Chu Zhantian herself.
Just as Yue Zhengyang had expected, Chu Xiangxiang's expression changed drastically after he finished speaking.
"Zhengyang, are you saying my father sent him?" Chu Xiangxiang asked, unable to believe it.
"Xiangxiang, you're overthinking it. That's not what I meant. Your father-in-law would never do something like this."
"It's just that something about this situation really doesn't seem right."
"He's an outsider. How could he be so bold?"
"And the Martial Emperor Mansion's guards still haven't shown up. That's why I..."
Yue Zhengyang let his words trail off, leaving Chu Xiangxiang's imagination to run wild.
"Zhengyang, you don't have to say any more. And you don't need to make excuses for my father."
"Who else in the Martial Emperor Mansion could command those guards?"
"Without his orders, who would dare act so boldly within the Martial Emperor Mansion?"
"I know you're only trying to protect me. You don't want me to fall out with my father."
"But he's gone too far this time," Chu Xiangxiang said angrily.
Seeing that his ploy had