"Shut your mouth!" Cao Cao glared fiercely at Xu Chu, then sternly reprimanded Xu You. "Ziyuan! How could you say that about Wenruo? Apologize to him at once!"
Despite his words, Cao Cao could not help inwardly cheering Xu You on. My good brother! You were absolutely right to curse him out!
Xun Yu was far too twisted a man.
Had he not valued Xun Yu's talents and the family behind him so highly, Cao Cao would never have employed him.
Xu You snorted and turned his head away, ignoring Cao Cao.
Xun Yu's face alternated between green and white, displaying enough colors to open a dyehouse. He could neither leave nor stay, caught in a dilemma.
Just as the atmosphere grew unbearably awkward, the physician approached, his face filled with the excitement of someone who had survived a calamity.
"Minister of Works! Lord Yang is all right. He merely struck his head and lost consciousness. Lord Dong and Lord Fu are completely unharmed."
These words immediately drew everyone's attention.
Xu You was so delighted that he nearly jumped for joy on the spot.
Cao Cao almost shed tears.
Heaven had shown him mercy. That old bastard Yang Biao was alive, and Fu Wan and Dong Cheng had merely fainted. If anything had happened to those three old bastards, even jumping into the Yellow River could not have washed him clean.
"Hurry and fetch more people. Give them proper treatment!"
The physician nodded hastily and jogged out of the courtyard.
Cao Cao took the opportunity to tell Xun Yu and Xun You, "Wenruo, Gongda, go along with him and fetch more people."
Xu You's earlier words had torn away all pretense of civility. It was too awkward for the two Xuns to remain.
Xun Yu understood Cao Cao's meaning as