Jiang Tu's state of mind had already collapsed to the extreme. Though she had been sent here because of the Jiang Family, she was still an Body Integration Realm expert. Yet here, she had fallen to the point where no one so much as cared about her.
People came and went within the bedchamber, while she was like a decoration. Aside from Ji Yunshang, who seemed somewhat puzzled, no one else even spared her a glance.
She had thought about many things over the past few days, but every possibility and outcome she considered was later denied, leaving her unable to understand what Bai Yu was truly thinking.
Looking at Bai Yu seated in the place of honor, Jiang Tu let out a heavy breath. Seizing the moment when only the two of them remained, she finally could not help but ask.
"Master Bai... Bai Yu..."
"What exactly is your purpose?"
Jiang Tu stared at Bai Yu and spoke slowly.
At those words, Bai Yu smiled faintly.
He had deliberately left Jiang Tu hanging these past few days precisely to crush her state of mind. Someone like her, sold out by her own family and ambitious by nature, had far too many thoughts. Saying too much would only waste his breath. It was better to let her guarded heart shatter completely first.
Everyone had their own dignity; it was merely a matter of whether it was greater or lesser. No matter what, Jiang Tu was a ninth-level Body Integration Realm expert. Her inherent value was right there.
But value was one thing. If someone was completely ignored, that sense of disparity and confusion would make them doubt themselves. And once they began to doubt themselves, it would be their turn to prove their worth.
The fact that Jiang Tu had