Hu Que shouted desperately, "I'm not a thief, I'm not! This piece of meat belongs to Jie Ling! Jie Ling gave it to me to frame Dong Chi and the other two! It's all Jie Ling's doing!"
Jie Ling tried to cover Hu Que's mouth, but it was too late. "Brother Hu Que, what nonsense are you spouting? It's clearly you who looks down on them as outsiders, it's you who wants to deal with them!"
"Jie Ling, I've always been so good to you, I never expected you to betray me!" Hu Que shouted. "The meat belonged to Jie Ling. If she hadn't given it to me, where would I have gotten it? How was I supposed to know she was trying to use this meat to frame them?!"
Jie Ling and Hu Que started arguing, and the beasts of Black Tiger City watched the spectacle for a while.
It wasn't until Hu Yong rushed over that the two were separated.
Hu Qiao stepped forward and said to Si Yan, "Now I understand, the meat you had wasn't stolen." Hu Qiao whispered, "No wonder you were laughing then. You trust your younger brothers a lot."
Si Yan smiled. How could she not trust her own sons?
Hu Yong pulled Hu Que to kneel in front of Si Yan and said, "Teacher Si Yan, I'm sorry. Hu Que is someone I watched grow up. I'll take him to Lord Ming Yan to receive his punishment first."
Si Yan smiled and said, "Lord Hu Yong, Hu Que's habit of stealing is no small matter. Please don't punish him too lightly."
Hu Yong staggered.
Hu Que: "Si Yan, don't be so arrogant!"
Hu Yong punched Hu Que on the head, and Hu Que temporarily became quiet.
"Females don't get punished for their mistakes. But you're different, you're a male! You're not even a Spirit-Unraveling male yet, and you're already helping her do this kind of thing? Are you out of your mind?? And you're trying to fight Si Yan, don't you know your own limitations?"
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