Next, Su Jiu turned the scheme against its maker and simply let Red Maple imprison her.
Clearly, Su Jiu intended to use this opportunity to investigate who that person was and what his identity might be.
Before imprisoning Su Jiu, Red Maple could not help asking, "Are you so certain he'll come to find you himself?"
Su Jiu smiled. "As long as I'm his target, he'll definitely come in person."
Besides that, Su Jiu also had Red Maple tamper with Lan Fang Ziyi's Spirit-Binding Chain.
Now that Red Maple had switched sides completely, he naturally had no reason to keep obeying that person's orders.
Of course, what surprised Red Maple most was Su Jiu's prediction. Just as she had guessed, that person really did come to the prison to see her himself. What frightened him even more was that Su Jiu figured out the person's identity after a single encounter.
After that person left, Red Maple appeared before Su Jiu again, and they continued discussing their plans for several days later.
There were some things, however, whose reasons Su Jiu still did not explain to Red Maple.
For instance, the Thunder-Drawing Formation Disk she gave him. From beginning to end, Red Maple never understood why Su Jiu wanted him to stage such a scene on the sacrificial altar.
Time returned to the day of the sacrifice.
Having understood everything, Xia Yun nearly split the corners of his eyes with rage. "You were in league all along!"
Su Jiu laughed instead. "What kind of world lets you scheme against others but forbids them from scheming against you? Aren't you being a little too overbearing?"
Xia Yun knew there would be no peaceful resolution today. He stopped pretending to play along with Su Jiu and the others and summoned his Life-Bound