Zhu Lu said, "Now that you mention it, I do remember something. Since our engagement was arranged when we were children, I once went with my family to the White Tiger Duke Mansion when I was young."
"Back then, Dai Huabin really was bullying a woman and a child, and he was cruel about it. He'd have his servants beat them whenever he felt like it."
"I felt sorry for them at the time, but there was nothing I could do to help. Now that I think about it, the pitiful often have something to blame themselves for."
At this, Zhu Lu seemed worried that Feng Piaoling might misunderstand, so she hurriedly explained, "I have nothing to do with Dai Huabin anymore. I want to forge a different path from my great-aunt, Zhu Zhuqing, the God of Speed."
After ten thousand years of change, the legends of the original Shrek Seven Devils had been embellished from one generation to the next. But the story of Zhu Zhuqing going to find Dai Mubai and joining him to defeat their older siblings had still been passed down.
Seeing Zhu Lu speak so firmly, Feng Piaoling couldn't help giving her a faint smile. If she was determined enough, perhaps he could help her forge a different path.
Feng Piaoling skipped over what they'd been discussing. "Anyway, keep your eyes open from now on. It's fine to help others, but don't help just anyone. In this world, some people take a kindness and repay it with resentment. They even like to play the victim to win sympathy."
"Take Dai Yuhao, for example. He's always bringing up how his mother was killed, but then he turns around and grovels to her enemy. If you keep helping someone like that, he'll think you owe it to