A Kick That Sent Him Flying (Bonus Chapter for Hall Master Night Rain Assault)

(Bonus chapter for Hall Master "Night Rain Assault"; there are two more chapters today.)

At Mu Fan's words, the crowd fell deathly silent.

Then, the people in the distance felt their blood surge, as though their brains were about to explode.

What had that kid just said?

To the Tang family's heir...

Who the hell did he think he was?

Huh?!

Sai, standing behind Tang Nashiu, opened his scarlet eyes and instinctively licked his lips.

"Since you're looking to die, there's no need to say anything more." Tang Nashiu spoke coldly, his patience completely exhausted.

"Brother Tang, don't bother. Forget the apology. Who does he think he is? A lowborn mutt!" Rupert staggered to his feet, spat toward Mu Fan, and glared viciously.

This kid was truly courting death. Before so many watchful eyes, he had actually provoked the Tang family's Young Master. By siding with the Tang family this way, Rupert had made a connection with them. It was simply perfect.

The gentle look on You Shi Wan's face had turned to disgust. Compared to Mu Fan, she found someone like Rupert even more detestable.

Mu Fan clearly had no intention of apologizing. She instinctively wanted to speak up and help him out, but Right Master Lord beside her seemed to anticipate his sister's move. His quiet voice reached You Shi Wan's ears at just the right moment. "No need to speak."

After glancing at her brother, You Shi Wan finally remained silent.

Right Master Lord slowly raised his left hand, his soft voice carrying across the entire venue. "Close the doors."

The inner doors connecting the hall to the Open-air Platform slowly shut.

Since Tang Nashiu had already spoken on their behalf, failing to follow through would disgrace every noble present.

Whether Tang Nashiu was right or wrong,