So kindness was the most useless thing in this world, because you never knew whether others would twist it with the vilest suspicions and squander it as they pleased.
Su Jiu stood frozen in place like a statue.
Qiao Zirong stood to one side with a bitter smile. He had caused all of this; it had all begun because of him. He had the least right to speak.
Even someone as peaceable as Yun Chao looked at Mo Qi with a trace of disgust this time. You never knew just how sickening the human heart could be. Though he had seen plenty of people who repaid kindness with ingratitude, he still found it unbearable.
Yun Huanling stood to one side with his arms folded, sneering. This was precisely why he had never wanted anything to do with Qiao Zirong and Mo Qi in the first place. If not for Su Jiu, he and Yun Chao would rarely have spoken to either of them.
He had originally intended to be a little more tolerant because Mo Qi was a female cultivator, but after hearing what she had said, he finally could not hold back. What sort of unparalleled freak could have the nerve to say those things to Su Jiu?
"You really have some nerve." Yun Huanling's mockery was now blatant, utterly undisguised. His gaze was exactly the same as when he had looked at her beneath the Heaven-Connecting Tower.
Mo Qi swept a cold glance over Yun Huanling. "I know what you want to say. Isn't it just that Su Jiu saved me? I'm not denying it. She saved my life, and I'm very grateful to her. But it's precisely because she saved my life that I've always gone easy on her."
Yun Huanling suddenly scoffed. "Gone easy on her?