New Arrival, Turn Around

"Finally, some peace and quiet." Qian Xunji felt that his ears had been cleansed.

Yu Xiaogang lost a tooth from Qian Xunji's slap. His bloodshot eyes glared viciously at Qian Xunji. "Qian Xunji! You beast! Dong'er was your disciple! You actually killed her!"

Qian Xunji sneered. "Enough, Yu Xiaogang. I never had that ungrateful wretch for a disciple. And don't say such things in front of me. Do you think I can't see it? Your anger isn't because you loved her so much. It's because you've realized you no longer have any lifeline to cling to."

The fury on Yu Xiaogang's face froze as Qian Xunji continued, "Do you think I don't understand you? You've never loved anyone. The only person you've ever loved is yourself. Whether it was Bibi Dong or Liu Erlong, they were nothing more than stepping stones for you to prove yourself and make others think you weren't trash."

"More than twenty years ago, when you were in Spirit City, you dated Bibi Dong. But it wasn't because you loved her that much. You loved the benefits, status, and knowledge she could bring you, allowing you easier access to the books in Spirit Hall's library and providing support for your utterly nonsensical theories."

"After you were driven out of Spirit City, you met Liu Erlong and Flender. Because they could launch a Martial Soul Fusion Skill with you—a trinity at that—it was another way to prove that you weren't trash. So you built good relations with them, then used your nonsensical theories to fool those two poorly educated fools so thoroughly that they lost all sense of direction, making yourself the leader of the three-man team."

"Later, when Yu Luomian learned about you and Liu Erlong, you found out she was your cousin. You were afraid