It just so happens that they're still not out of danger, and facing this barrage of questions, it's hard to deal with it without responding.
Even when he wasn't as badly injured before, Li Hongjiu wasn't a match for Wu Jinliang's magical treasure. Now, having been injured this badly by Wu Jinliang, if their relationship were to sour, it would naturally become even more dangerous.
This made him think of something as his gaze shifted back to Wu Jinliang. This guy had learned far too much that he shouldn't have from his mouth. Should he silence him?
His eyes swept over the other Mingshan Sect members. These people had overheard everything too. Should he take them out as well?
The thought flickered through his mind but never took root. After all, he wasn't someone who cared too much about face.
