Chapter 20: Did We Wrong Her?_1

The girl's clear tears drop by drop on the mat. Upon seeing this, Mo Shiting felt an inexplicable suffocation that he couldn't shake off.

He simply turned his face away, "Don't get up before dawn."

After coldly leaving these words, without even giving her a glance, he strode quickly away, an angry look on his face.

As the man left, the spacious ancestral hall suddenly seemed particularly desolate.

Gu Li sniffled, wiping her tears with the back of her hand.

Before, she had been punished by Master to kneel, but every time Master looked away, she would seize the opportunity to slack off.

However, this time, perhaps she was genuinely heartbroken. She didn't even have the energy to slack off; instead, she kneeled upright, looking from afar like a senseless statue.

...

Stepping out of the ancestral hall gate, Mo Shiting was even more irritable.