Reborn Beyond the Margins
Chapter 423

The One Who Intervened

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There was no denying that Lin Jiaojiao had grown up in a honey jar.

She never lifted a finger and could not even tell the five grains apart. Even her most basic knowledge of identifying pills had been drilled into her by Sect Leader Lin.

She had never so much as seen something like Demon-Luring Powder, but that did not mean she did not know what it was used for.

At that moment, Lin Jiaojiao was both shocked and furious.

She heard Zuo Kexin continue, "Tell me, how did you get so lucky? A sect leader for a father, and such an outstanding fiancé. Do you know he's already been chosen behind closed doors to succeed your father?"

"And a few centuries from now, you'll go from the sect leader's daughter to the sect leader's wife. Tell me, what a blessed life you have."

"But the luckier you are, the more my heart hurts. That pain seeps into my marrow and eats away at my heart and lungs."

"Do you know why I still chose to stay by Hu Yucheng's side?"

Zuo Kexin did not wait for Lin Jiaojiao to answer before continuing, "Because I wanted to see you sickened by me, yet unable to get rid of me. But I also wanted you to get rid of me, because only if you struck would Hu Yucheng see that your face was just as vicious as mine.

"So, Lin Jiaojiao, are you stupid? I gave you so many opportunities. Why wouldn't you act?"

Only then did Lin Jiaojiao finally realize that Zuo Kexin had gone mad.

Watching her destroy the formation while cursing her with the most venomous words, Lin Jiaojiao suddenly felt that she seemed rather pitiful.

Zuo Kexin had probably never trusted anyone around her in her entire

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