The old man, upon hearing this, gave Mo Jiuli a long look, filled with thought. He had harboured suspicions about Mo Jiuli before, but considering Jiuli's youth, it just didn't seem likely...
Finally, his gaze rested on Elder Fan standing behind Mo Jiuli. Seeing this, the corners of Mo Jiuli and others' mouths twitched involuntarily. Even when Elder Fan felt the old man's gaze, he looked back with contempt and said, "I didn't murder him. Although I don't deny the Xue Clan Patriarch was nothing more than trash, I honestly lack the ability to kill him right before your eyes..."
The members of the Xue Clan were clearly insulted, their facial colours turning ashen. To claim their Patriarch was trash amounted to them also being termed as such! This was no way to continue a civil discussion...
