Taking the Loss

Whose Fault Is It?

Li Bai looked toward the tour guide and asked in confusion, "Who's this?"

She didn't seem to be from the Konno Family. She had been following Su Mei and Sister Xu from the hospital ward for quite some time.

"Sorry, I'm the tour guide, Kida Kyoko."

The tour guide, who had stayed with Su Mei and Sister Xu the entire time instead of abandoning them, hurriedly bowed.

Social hierarchies were sharply defined in Dongying. She naturally knew how she should treat such a "big shot," and at that moment, she was so obsequious that she nearly nodded her head into the ground.

"The tour guide said a few words on our behalf earlier. Don't make things difficult for her."

Kind-hearted Su Mei gave a fair evaluation of the tour guide's actions, afraid that Li Bai might slap the innocent woman to the ground as well.

Although the tour guide hadn't played much of a role in the earlier dispute and hadn't been able to help much, she had still found the courage to speak up against that unreasonable bastard, Konno Kaiming. That alone was no small thing.

By now, Su Mei and Sister Xu had both realized that in a place like Dongying, rich and powerful people could act like thugs while still claiming to be in the right. Being poor was the original sin, and anyone bullied deserved it. Fairness and justice simply didn't exist. Ordinary people without power or influence could only suffer in silence and let others walk all over them.

"Then, thank you!"

Li Bai nodded at the tour guide.

The Qing Tian Family's steward, Dongye Hanren, said from beside him, "We'll send a letter of appreciation to your company. Thank you for taking care of our friends from the Qing Tian