Dongfang Yuechu had been kicked. He knew Ya Ya wouldn't let him off if he didn't make things clear, so he awkwardly said to Huan Du Luo Lan, "I'm truly sorry. Tu Shan Hong Hong and I were engaged long ago, so I really can't take you as my wife. You should find someone else."
Huan Du Luo Lan's face turned pale at his words. She really hadn't expected anyone to dare reject her, let alone so bluntly.
Huan Du Qing Tian doted on his daughter. Back then, Dongfang Huai Zhu had unintentionally mocked her, and later Dongfang Qin Lan had argued with Huan Du Luo Lan. The old man had immediately wanted to use the Body of Ten Thousand Poisons to keep everyone there.
Now, seeing Dongfang Yuechu reject his daughter without the slightest consideration for her feelings, he was furious. He badly wanted to poison Dongfang Yuechu to death with another dose of venom.
But when he thought of how this was the first man his daughter had taken an interest in in hundreds of years, he held back. Then, indignant, he said,
"Boy from the Dongfang Family, you say you and Tu Shan Hong Hong were betrothed long ago, but I've never heard of you going through the six wedding rites. This is clearly a fabrication.
"You're looking down on our Southern Kingdom! That's why you deliberately trampled my daughter's dignity! You owe me an explanation!"
Seeing that the old man was being unreasonable, Dongfang Yuechu grew angry. The Southern Kingdom was powerful, but their Dongfang Family stood with Chaoge City. How could they let outsiders bully them?
His spiritual power began to circulate, and the Pure Yang Flame within him stirred.
Tu Shan Ya Ya thought a fight was about to break out, and tightened her