Hong Ling was extremely furious as his palms suddenly slammed on the table and smashed it into pieces. Yet, Hong Luan turned to leave without caring about Hong Ling's anger in the slightest.
"This girl is too rebellious to dare to speak to her father in this way and lecture me!" Hong Ling overflowed with anger. "Without power, how can one stand at the peak? How can one rely on their strength to stand at this position? If it weren't because the Governor's Estate provided her with the conditions to cultivate, how could she have become so strong?"
Hong Ling became even angrier as he thought about it. He had never believed that a person of low status could rely on their strength to reach the summit and even more, he did not believe one could be powerful without a Family's nurturing.
It was impossible for a phoenix to emerge from a mountain village and a phoenix could only surface by using countless precious ingredients and treasures!