Mo Bai's answer surprised Zhou Jingting somewhat, because she had never imagined he would answer her like this.
"Don't you think it's perfectly normal for men to have multiple wives and concubines?"
"It is indeed perfectly normal for men to have multiple wives and concubines."
"This rule exists not only among your Human Race, but among our Beast Race as well."
"It is nothing unusual for the strong to have many partners."
Hearing this, Zhou Jingting asked in confusion, "Then why do you still support me?"
"Because he promised you!"
"No matter what the rules are, if you promise someone something, you should naturally keep it."
"He promised that you would be the only one for his entire life. Then he should uphold that vow."
"If he broke his vow, then naturally he deserved to die!"
"What if I had never made him swear that vow in the first place?"
Zhou Jingting asked again. Mo Bai looked at her and said seriously, "Even without an agreement beforehand, he should have asked for your opinion."
"Since you were already married, he could have divorced you, but he could not fail to fulfill his duties as a husband."
"But..."
Zhou Jingting wanted to ask more, but Mo Bai raised a hand to stop her.
"The Great Dao should not be so narrow, nor should a talented woman of peerless brilliance be trapped by such questions."
"In truth, you understand very well that these are not complicated problems. Anyone with even a little sense would not be troubled by something like this."
"There is only one explanation for that man doing such a thing: he did not love you at all."
Hearing Mo Bai's answer, Zhou Jingting smiled. "You're right. The Great Dao should not be so narrow. How could I, Zhou Jingting,