At the time, the casino owner's wife blamed him for being such an incapable man. At the slightest trouble, all he knew was how to run away.
"Couldn't you have stood up to him and fought him head-on? If it had come to a real fight, he might not necessarily have been able to beat you. But the casino owner knew exactly what kind of person Saint Lord Taichu was. He knew that if he fought Saint Lord Taichu to the bitter end, he would be the only one to suffer in the end.
"Marrying a man like you is truly humiliating. Look at him, then look at yourself, and you'll know what you are. You worked so hard to run this casino for so many years, and now you've handed it over to someone else just like that, haven't you? I really think you have no ambition at all. I must have been blind to marry you."
The casino owner was already at rock bottom. Then his wife suddenly said something like that—how could he not feel irritated? There was a saying that circulated through Jianghu: if you wanted to know whether a woman truly loved you, do not look at all the other messy things. Just see whether she was still willing to stand behind you and stay by your side when you were in trouble.
If you were thriving, she might tell you that she would never leave you. But once you fell on hard times, she would basically cut off all contact with you. A woman like that did not really love you; she had only come for your wealth.
In a fit of rage, the casino owner said to the woman, "Let me tell you, if I hadn't taken a liking to you and brought