"What should I do, what should I do! How am I supposed to tell the Patriarch about this? If he finds out what happened, he'll definitely kill me!"
"But I can't keep it from him, either. If I don't tell him, then when that Ning Xian Zun goes to see him, I'm afraid the Patriarch might do more than just consider killing me..."
Wang Xu was frantic, his heart filled with dread. He was like an ant on a hot pan, cold sweat streaming down his forehead.
But no matter how hard he tried, he couldn't think of a way to "have the best of both worlds"—or, at least, to lessen Wang Xuanyang's anger as much as possible.
Compared with Wang Xu, Zeng Yunqi was faring little better. He swallowed hard, his heart uneasy. After all, he couldn't deny that he, too, was involved in what had happened today.
If he hadn't brought Wang Xu to their class reunion, Wang Xu wouldn't have tried to seduce Fang Qiong in front of Li Fei because he coveted her beauty.
And none of what followed would have happened.
Even though he hadn't instigated any of it, and hadn't really gotten involved, it was still a fact that everything had started because of him.
Once Wang Xuanyang learned what had happened today, he would be furious, and there was little chance he would spare Zeng Yunqi.
When that happened, Zeng Yunqi might not even be able to save his own life. Even if Wang Xuanyang didn't kill him, it would be difficult for him to remain in Tianxin Sect. Being expelled from the sect would be the least of his worries...
Meanwhile, after Ning Wangshu and Li Fei left the private room, Ning Wangshu glanced at Li Fei and asked, "Have you really