Song Xixiao saw that Mei Chengyu had really left. Her brows knitted, and she was about to stop him when Mu Wu and Zhu Rong came over to smooth things over and held her back. Zhang Yuxuan then politely offered a few more conciliatory words before going after Mei Chengyu.
Only after Mei Chengyu had left did Gu Gan lower his guard. He glanced back at Wen Yanghui, who was probably feeling awful right now, and held back his words.
It was fine for one of their own to correct someone who had done wrong, but he couldn't stand seeing Mei Chengyu teach Wen Yanghui a lesson right in front of him.
The two groups had already had a grudge between them, and their trip to Zhanlong Cave had only made it worse. If Mei Chengyu and his companions laid hands on Wen Yanghui, Gu Gan would never stand by and do nothing.
As for Sheng Zui, he was always like that. Gu Gan couldn't be bothered with him right now.
"Get your injuries treated first," Gu Gan said flatly.
Wen Yanghui was being supported by Huo Xiao. He lowered his head, his eyes full of malice.
The golden lightning strike had caught him completely off guard. A mouthful of blood was lodged in his throat, neither rising nor going down, and his Five Elements Qi was in disarray. Even breathing hurt.
The searing mark left by the lightning could be healed, but Wen Yanghui couldn't accept the humiliation of being blasted away in such a sorry state in front of so many people. He kept his anger bottled up, and even with his Five Elements Qi in chaos, his five fingers still clamped tightly around the armrest.
Wen Yanghui leaned back in his chair and slowly closed his eyes,