With a wave of Ye Mi's right hand, the people around them surrounded Jiang Mozi.
One by one, they eyed Jiang Mozi and the students like tigers eyeing their prey.
"Ye Mi, what are you trying to do?" Jiang Mozi hurriedly asked.
"Don't tell me you're flying into a rage out of humiliation and planning to abuse your authority for personal gain.
"Is this all the magnanimity the grand Nine Ghost Academy, the foremost academy, possesses?"
"This old man is not so petty," Ye Mi replied blandly.
"Right now, I suspect that you are colluding with malicious intent, so you must cooperate with the investigation.
"Until this matter is thoroughly cleared up, neither you nor they may go anywhere."
After speaking, Ye Mi looked at Xu Zimo and said, "Young Master Xu, this is an internal matter of Nine Ghost Academy and has nothing to do with you.
"If you wish to leave, the Great Gate faces north. You are welcome to depart at any time."
Xu Zimo smiled. Ye Mi's reasoning was indeed impeccable.
Whether in sentiment or reason, no one could find fault with him.
"But what if I insist on interfering?" Xu Zimo replied.
He glanced at Jiang Mozi and saw that Jiang Mozi and the others were all looking at him with pleading eyes.
"If they truly have ties to malicious intent, I will not meddle in Nine Ghost Academy's internal affairs."
Xu Zimo said calmly, "But what you are doing is nothing but deliberately disgusting me.
"Are you trying to beat the mountain to frighten the tiger, or what?"
"Interpret it however you like," Ye Mi replied blandly.
"In any case, this is our internal matter."
"If you put it that way, then I am determined to involve myself in this internal matter," Xu Zimo