Weak Water Array

"You're really willing to spend a fortune. A juvenile Bi Luo Husband—how did you get your hands on one? I'm your own daughter. How come you never offered it to me?"

Su Hongxiu questioned him, and there was genuine envy on her face.

As a gambling addict, fighting insects was naturally one of her hobbies. Who wouldn't want a top-tier fighting insect like Bi Luo Husband?

Yet her father had brought out such a treasure to test a stranger. It was simply outrageous.

Who was his real child, anyway?

Su Zhongjing glanced at her and said irritably, "What did I tell you? Quit gambling! No matter how good a fighting insect is, what does it have to do with you, when you've quit gambling?"

"Dad, don't be angry. Haven't I already been demoted to the academy? I'm not gambling anymore. Really, I'm not."

"Hmph! Don't worry about where I got it. All you need to know is that the Heir likes fighting insects, Ye Kang is the Heir's insect-fighting friend, and Bi Luo Husband is in Ye Kang's hands. That means he can keep the Heir tied to us. For that, anything is worth it."

Su Zhongjing's gaze was deep, and a trace of resolve appeared on his face.

"Dad, don't tell me that ever since the Heir came to the Black Absolute Desert, you've been looking for fighting insects?"

Su Hongxiu suddenly felt a chill. Her own father's foresight and methods were so unbelievable that even she, his daughter, could hardly believe it.

The people of the Three Prefectures Department often cursed those in the Imperial Court who took sides, played politics, and shamelessly fawned over others. But how could they know that their own Commander was the most skilled at sucking up of them all?

Su Zhongjing didn't