This scene stabbed deeply into Xiao Yumei's heart.
If they were not currently in the Wei State Duke Mansion, and if the three elders around them would permit her to attack Mo Yunxuan, she would have long since relied on her late Nascent Soul Realm cultivation to forcefully kill him.
A piece of trash in the early Nascent Soul Realm, piled up with resources, actually dared to strut so arrogantly before her—he simply did not know whether he was dead or alive!
The four people from Yaochi Holy Land closest to Xiao Yumei sensed that utterly undisguised killing intent at once.
Chen Feng, standing beside her, immediately reached out and placed a hand on her shoulder.
A stream of spiritual energy flowed from his palm into her mind, instantly cooling her rage-flushed brain.
Seeing everyone's eyes focused on her, she hurriedly apologized to Chen Feng, saying, "My apologies, Third Elder. I just thought of something and failed to control my emotions. Please forgive me, Elder."
With time pressing, she could not think of a suitable excuse to explain the killing intent from earlier.
In order to keep Mo Yunxuan from becoming wary of her, she could only vaguely conceal the true reason and excuse herself.
In her view, given Mo Yunxuan's arrogant attitude just now, he surely would have little interest in her affairs.
The four from Yaochi Holy Land naturally knew what Xiao Yumei's killing intent had been about as well.
But no one was foolish enough to press her on what exactly she had thought of. With unspoken understanding, they all downplayed the matter and let it pass.
Mo Yunxuan, who had originally held a trace of interest in Xiao Yumei, now had only one thought in his heart:
*Such intense killing intent—this woman cannot be allowed to