His eyes widened for a second before narrowing in anger. A quiet rage built inside as his sister's words rang in his ears.

He had kneeled in front of his father's chambers and allowed the two stepmothers to humiliate him.

The Second Madame had even lashed him maliciously in order to get even for her daughters. All of this was in hope that Ye Tian Kuang would forgive his sister.

He perceived that he was willing to undergo any sufferings for her. But he forgot what a personality she had.

How could she possibly care for his forgiveness?

"I understand, Sister….." Ye Feng Yu squeezed out these words as he lowered his head.

Ye Qing Luo recalled what she had spoken about her teachings towards her brother.

He was almost an adult. He had tried to be the honest, upright and brave man beyond all measures. There were many ways to protect a loved one. But he had chosen the most foolish one this time.

Even if he had fulfilled his father's request, he probably would not spare her either. With too many doubtful factors, it was best to grasp all certainty in one's hand.

She casted him an eyeful and watched as he leveraged his thoughts.

In spite of the excruciating pa