Yin Xiuying knew that this was bound to happen. Now that Ming Suzi had chosen her own cultivation partner, Hu Tianguo was no longer needed and his worth was pretty much nil in the eyes of his master. At least, that’s what he thought.
Tianguo only spoke up so that he could try and preserve his worth to his master as well as keep his dignity. His future cultivation partner was being snatched away from under his nose. No man with honor would just let that slide.
Ming Suzi didn’t know about the arrangement and was hurt when she saw her junior apprentice-brother protesting against her and Cecil’s relationship.
“Junior brother...why?”
“Senior sister, you may not know, but Master took me in so that I―”
Seeing as Hu Tianguo was trying to explain his circumstances, Yin Xiuying hurriedly interr
