"You—you, you're quite something!"
The killing intent in Cui Zhi's heart was no longer concealed.
A violent shockwave burst outward from him in every direction. Pure mental pressure surged toward Shen Tang like a tiny needle trying to pierce the space between her brows. An ordinary person struck by it would be crippled if not killed! Shen Tang remained calm, her body as unmoving as a mountain.
Not only that, she even taunted him.
"Cui family head, with a heart this narrow, I suppose I don't need to worry about the Patriarch anymore. They say to judge by deeds, not intentions. Whatever my original motive, I'm still the one who escorted Lady Cui safely home to visit her family. Even if I didn't toil, I at least made an effort, didn't I? Yet all you can see is that I belong to the Patriarch. A few words are enough to make you fly into a rage and try to kill me to silence me. Such a petty, mean-spirited man—you're truly a laughingstock."
Shen Tang danced even more brazenly on Cui Zhi's land mines.
Cui Zhi's face went so dark he looked as if a cuttlefish had sprayed him square in the face. "What a sharp-tongued Treacherous Scheme Loyal Servant!"
"To receive such praise from the Cui family head is an honor." Shen Tang's brows and eyes opened with her smile, their corners carrying a hint of roguish smugness. Put plainly, she was a villain triumphant!
Cui Zhi nearly lost the composure he had cultivated for years.
"You said... she came home to visit her family?"
That meant Cui Hui had only returned this time to see her relatives before leaving again. Cui Zhi knew full well who the relatives she cared about were. Perhaps he had a place among them,