C336 Severe Punishment Is Not to be Resorted to

These words indeed made Gu Xi unhappy, but Gu Xi's remaining sense told her that all of this was the work of a chess consort, and that the chess consort had done it on purpose. If she was truly angry, wouldn't she be letting the chess consort succeed?

Thus, Gu Xi did not plan to bother with them. She calmly said to Qiu Ru, "We can't control what others say