The scene quieted down considerably, even the quiet whispers had stopped. Everyone was shocked— from the woman's friends and family to the village chief, there was utter silence. Even the few people who had shown Xu Zeng some sort of kindness in the past were flabbergasted. What in the world was going on?
"Shrew?" Xu Zeng's stepmother repeated again as the words seemed to hit her deeper the second time she uttered them. The haze was still there, but the thin layer of confusion couldn't last forever.
Even if it could last forever, Bai Mo was not willing to let it, the woman was still so comfortably attached to his wife! This was his wife shared with Xu Hu Zhe, not with a third person!
"If you are not a shrew, am I?" Bai Mo glared at the woman openly, the disdain uncontainable. She was lucky he was a fox descendant and not a snake clan member. Xu Zeng was certain if he could produce venom, he would have already sprayed it all over the leech.
