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Qi Xuansu no longer dwelled on matters of romance. His face turned solemn as he stated, “This is about the Wuxu Palace.”
Hearing this, Pei Xiaolou set aside his flippant attitude and asked, “Are you referring to Wan Xiuwu’s case?”
Qi Xuansu nodded.
Pei Xiaolou did not seem concerned. “I’m representing the Quanzhen Sect in this case, while your girl is representing the Jade Capital. The people handling this case are on your side; moreover, you’ve got my elder brother and wife protecting you. What are you afraid of?”
Qi Xuansu froze, momentarily stunned.
Not long ago, he had been oppressed by those in power. How quickly had the tables turned that he now had a strong backing of his own?
Still, Qi Xuansu said, “But this goes against the rules.”
Pei Xiaolou snorted. “There are plenty of things in this world that go against the rules. Who can possibly account for them all? Back when the Daoist Order resisted the Confucian School, was that in line with the rules? When the three Deputy Grand Masters marginalized the sixth-generation Grand Master, did that align with the rules?”
Qi Xuansu was left speechless.
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