After giving Cui Tian Rui a look of utter disdain, Chen Changsheng beckoned to Shui Yue.
"Girl, I haven't undone what was done to you yet. Let me take care of it."
Shui Yue obediently walked up to him and held out her right hand.
Looking at the black line across her palm, Chen Changsheng said, "You've pushed those people too hard these past two days. Some of them have been driven into a corner and want to strike back."
"If I'm not mistaken, this is an Evil Cultivator's method too."
"Unfortunately for him, he didn't expect your body to be so strong. He certainly didn't expect me to make such a big affair out of it."
At his words, Shui Yue lowered her head slightly.
"Sir, did they target only me because of who I am?"
"Yes."
"Tian Rui is a direct descendant of the Cui Family. Whoever touched him wouldn't have enough lives to pay for it, even if he had ten."
"I'm the Head Manager of the Qinghe Realm, and my origins are a mystery. Naturally, they wouldn't dare touch me lightly either."
"After thinking it over, they decided you, the 'maid,' were the easiest target."
"Killing you would scare the others into line without letting matters spiral beyond repair."
Hearing the answer she had already known, Shui Yue lowered her head a little further.
Just then, Cui Tian Rui leaned over. "Brother-in-law, what are you doing?"
"Removing Shui Yue's curse, of course!"
"It may not be able to kill her, but leaving it inside her can't be good."
"I know that. I'm asking how you plan to remove it."
"What are you getting at?" Chen Changsheng asked, puzzled.
Cui Tian Rui chuckled. "Brother-in-law, didn't you just say you knew the methods of the evil path?"
"Could