Chapter 32: Sacrificial PawnsBack inside Ye Yue’s private chambers, she paced back and forth across the carpeted floor, her face flushed with pure indignation."Master, can you believe the utter rubbish they were spewing in there?!" Ye Yue vented, her hands shaking. "I am absolutely certain they framed Aunty Xue and Ye Feng! Ever since that witch Ye Shuyin became the Patriarch's wife, my uncle hasn't been in his right mind. He’s always targeted that mother and son!"Bai Ruoshi sat calmly at the tea table, blowing softly over her cup. "The deed is already done, Yue'er. Rather than wasting your energy getting angry over what has already happened, you should channel that focus into your cultivation."Ye Yue sank onto the edge of her bed, looking up with frustrated eyes. "But Master—!""Wake up to reality," Bai Ruoshi interrupted, setting her teacup down with a sharp click. "The entire sect has poured massive resources into you with the sole hope that you can join the Imperial Guard. If