Inside the Peach Blossom Nunnery.
Xu Qingxiao lay on the bed.
His expression was calm, and there was no hint of anger in his voice.
Luo Baiyi seemed somewhat silent.
"You needn't explain anything. Since I've said it aloud, I already have sufficient evidence. Any explanation you offer would be useless."
"You don't need to worry, either. I won't kill you."
"I only want to know what happened. Tell me. I understand that this matter wasn't your doing."
Xu Qingxiao spoke.
He could spare Luo Baiyi, but he needed to obtain the information he sought.
As for why he was certain Luo Baiyi had planted the Three Demon Mark, the reason was simple.
Back then, the White Robe Sect had contacted him and asked him to come to the Peach Blossom Nunnery.
They had said someone would meet him there.
In theory, they couldn't possibly have sent someone like that to make contact with him.
It made no sense.
But at first, he had underestimated the White Robe Sect.
At the same time, he had overestimated himself.
The White Robe Sect had sent a servant to meet him. That servant was indeed a member of the White Robe Sect, but he was definitely not the person meant to be his contact.
His contact was Luo Baiyi.
Or rather, Luo Baiyi was a high-ranking contact. Given his standing at the time, he had not yet qualified for her to approach him.
What no one had expected was that he would insist on meeting Luo Baiyi.
But Luo Baiyi had not admitted anything. Or perhaps she was simply a pawn; when those above her told her nothing, she would reveal nothing either.
And so, everything had come about through a strange twist of fate.
Luo Baiyi had also planted the Three Demon