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Even though Gao Ying had drunk a lot today, he now had nine ranks of cultivation. If he activated it and circulated his internal energy, he could easily force out the alcohol. When he realized that something had happened at the capital, he'd wanted to force out the alcohol’s effects, but as soon as he used his cultivation, he immediately realized that something was wrong inside his body. He felt really dizzy, and even his inner ki was chaotic. With all of those signs, it was easy to see that something wasn’t right.
Gao Ying suddenly looked at Pei You, his expression carrying both disappointment and fury. He cried, “I thought of you as my brother, yet you actually schemed and plotted against me!”
Pei You had told him that the Pei clan was interested in becoming related to him through marriage, and had thus invited him over to the Pei manor to take a look at the ladies here. Now, it seemed the entire affair was a conspiracy!
Pei You’s expression changed greatly as he exclaimed, “It wasn’t me! I didn’t do it!” Then, he quickly got up and looked in the direction of his father.
There were many people on the woven mats that were completely oblivious to what was going on. They had all still been so happy a moment ago, so why had they suddenly fallen out?
Just then, Pei Yi quickly stood up from his seat. With a clap of his hands, a large group of guards appeared and moved to surround Gao Ying. In response, Gao Ying’s guards all drew their weapons and protected him. The women all ran away toward the inner residence in panic.
“Father, just what is going on?” Pei You exclaimed, alarmed and angry. He really never could have imagined that any of this would ever happen.
Pei Yi said with a sigh, “You’ve probably already guessed it. Why bother asking so many questions?”
Pei You replied with a scowl, “You used...



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