As soon as Yao Yulou finished speaking, Pei Yuxian probed the power within his sea of consciousness, yet detected no emotional fluctuation whatsoever. She immediately followed up, "Did you kill Pei Feishan?"
She had directly switched to the second question. This time, Yao Yulou answered firmly, "Of course not. Yang Zhi killed him."
Although Pei Feishan had not been killed by Yang Zhi, neither had Yao Yulou killed him.
The one who had struck and killed Pei Feishan was Sikong Jing, so Yao Yulou's answer to this question was exceptionally firm.
In response, Pei Yuxian continued to stare at the kneeling Yao Yulou.
Yang Zhi was already dead. With the dead unable to testify, Pei Yuxian naturally had no way to investigate the cause of Pei Feishan's death any further.
So long as Yao Yulou showed no emotional fluctuations, she would be unable to see through him.
"Very good..."
"Why didn't you report that Jiang Bi's granddaughter, Hua Meixi, had become an Eighth Rank Battle Body?"
"Aren't you focused on the Fierce Charm Sacred Body? How do you explain this?"
All of a sudden, Pei Yuxian went straight to the heart of the matter, bearing down on Yao Yulou with crushing force.
The latter had been highly suspicious from the start. In particular, he had done almost nothing regarding Pei Yuzheng's death, and was even suspected of helping Sikong Jing. That was why their father, Pei Kuang, had ordered them to investigate.
It was only after they arrived at Overlord Heaven City that they learned from Nan Feng that Hua Meixi had actually become an Eighth Rank Battle Body.
Why had Pei Yushan been furious just now? Precisely because they had not known the slightest thing about this beforehand.
At those words, Pei Yuxian—and even Pei Yushan beside her—fixed Yao