Chapter 50: Disputes, Doubt, and Betrayal

"This is impossible!"

Hearing the name uttered by the disciple from Red Sun Peak opposite her, An Zhisu immediately widened her eyes in disbelief and blurted out without thinking:

"This is impossible!"

Her expression was one of shocked horror, and she swept her gaze over everyone present once more, as if to reinforce her persuasiveness, she emphasized again:

"It simply can't be! Before Junior Brother and I entered the tower, our master... our master was still in seclusion!"

No one responded.

The faces of all the Shushan disciples present bore an expression that was a mix of skepticism and hostility.

"I dare to ask for enlightenment from True Person Jinghua." Ling Yunpo said loudly, "Did anyone witness our master committing murder?"

The usually silent True Person Jinghua spoke after a long moment:

"I have not seen it."

"Then why is this fellow disciple so certain that it was our master who did it?" Ling Yunpo turned around, his gaze suddenly sharp, and he asked sternly: