The Counterattack of the Barbecued Cattle and Horses, Ning Rongrong's Top-Tier Treatment!

"Tang Yuehua!"

When that name left the mouths of several elders in unison, the air throughout the council hall seemed to ignite with overwhelming excitement!

However.

In stark contrast to the elders' gleaming eyes, Tang Xiao's expression turned utterly grim the instant he heard that name!

"No!"

Tang Xiao slammed his palm against the armrest and shot to his feet from the head seat, letting out a low growl that suppressed boundless fury!

"Absolutely not!"

His blade-like gaze swept fiercely over every person present.

"Do you even know what you're saying?"

"She is my, Tang Xiao's, own sister!"

Own sister!

Those three words cooled the frenzied atmosphere in the council hall slightly.

But only slightly.

Seventh Elder furrowed his brow. Not only did he show no trace of guilt, but an entirely justified displeasure appeared on his face.

"Sect Master, that is not right!"

His voice abruptly rose, filled with righteous indignation.

"You were the one who said that, for the sect's future, we must sacrifice the lesser self to fulfill the greater self!"

"What? Now that it concerns you personally, does that statement no longer count simply because Tang Yuehua is your sister?"

"As the Sect Master of our Clear Sky Sect, should you not place the sect's greater interests first?!"

"You!" Tang Xiao trembled with rage, pointing at Seventh Elder, yet unable to utter a single word.

He had never imagined that his own words would be turned into a sharp blade stabbed back at himself in such a way!

"Seventh Elder is right."

The First Elder spoke as well, his voice faint and grim. His previously clouded old eyes were now frighteningly sharp.

"The sect has raised Yuehua for so many years and sheltered her until she grew up safely. Now, it is time for her to