"Young master." Chen Gang stared at Qin Hao's retreating back with bloodshot eyes, his face flushed with pent-up anger. "Young master, that fellow dared to attack me. He's slapping you in the face!"
Chen Gang was furious. He had intended to teach Qin Hao a lesson, only for Mo Hongxiao to stop him. All he could do was watch Qin Hao leave.
Mo Hongxiao frowned, somewhat repulsed by Chen Gang's words, though he knew they were true.
Whatever else he might be, Chen Gang was one of his men. Outsiders regarded both Chen Gang and Sun Zhiping as his lackeys.
Now Qin Hao had struck Chen Gang. Although the movement had been so slight that most people had not even noticed...
It was still a clear declaration that he held Mo Hongxiao in no regard.
If Mo Hongxiao swallowed this insult, who knew what people would think of him?
"Gao Hui is here. What, do you still want to attack him in front of Gao Hui?" Mo Hongxiao glanced at Chen Gang and spoke indifferently.
Although Mo Hongxiao knew Gao Hui and had considerable backing himself, Gao Hui represented the City Lord's Manor, with Divine King Blazing Axe behind him.
If Mo Hongxiao dared to attack Qin Hao in public right under Gao Hui's nose, especially while the Heaven-Class Cave Abode was opening...
Gao Hui would never allow it.
"But..." Chen Gang understood Mo Hongxiao's concerns, of course, but he still felt unbearably aggrieved.
"Chen Gang, are you an idiot?" Sun Zhiping spoke quietly, his tone disdainful. "Do you still not understand what the young master means?"
"Huh?" Chen Gang froze.
"As the Tianquan Cave Abode Steward, Gao Hui might turn a blind eye to us, but we can't go too far," Sun Zhiping said. "And next, the Tianquan Path