"Why... why is the family...?" a woman suddenly cried, covering her face. "What did we do wrong? Why is the family treating us like this?"
"What else can they do? Kill us to force the Tianjian Bureau to stop. Then, they'll use public opinion to counter-accuse us!"
"But we're also members of the Duanmu Family—"
Indeed, all those affiliated with the Duanmu Family were Star Martial Warriors, and the wives Star Martial Warriors married were also Star Martial Warriors. However, there were still some in the Duanmu Family who were unable to awaken their Star Martial Warrior talent.
Although this group lacked Star Martial Warrior talent and were ordinary people, the blood of the Duanmu Family still flowed in their veins. They never imagined their family could be so heartless as to use their lives to force the Tianjian Bureau to compromise.
"Captain, we can't hold on—" Bai Xu called out, her face pale.
