On the Sky Screen.
Ye Xiu was still asking Ye Zong to think twice. After all, the boost the Ten Thousand Demons Demon Spirit Array could give Glory City was simply terrifying.
And there was only one person in the city who knew how to set it up: Nie Li.
If he became disgruntled because the City Lord had attacked him and secretly added a little something to it...
That possibility simply did not bear thinking about!
The hand Ye Zong had kept clenched inside his robes finally relaxed.
He understood perfectly well that if this thing truly worked as Nie Li claimed, its importance would rival Ye Mo's. But if he agreed to Nie Li's demand, wouldn't he essentially be handing over his own daughter?
Ye Xiu hurried to reason with him. Although Nie Li's family was neither powerful nor influential, if he treated her sincerely, then with his extraordinary talent and accomplishments, he might well be a good match for Ye Ziyun.
Why did the City Lord always have something to say against Nie Li?
Of course, Ye Zong was not someone who coveted power and wealth. The reason he had always resented Nie Li was that, young as the brat was, he was proficient in every trick of cheating and swindling. He had even caused Xiao Ning'er of the Xiao Family and Huyan Lanruo of the Huyan Family to come to blows out of jealousy. It was still a topic of after-dinner conversation throughout the city.
With behavior like that, wouldn't he be pushing his own daughter into a pit of fire?
Ye Zong also told Ye Xiu not to bring this up again. If he did, Ye Zong would turn on him too.
After watching Ye Zong storm off to cause trouble for Nie Li, Ye