As the number of higher-ups present grew, the sneer on Lei He's face grew. He wanted to see how Elder Gong would settle this matter.
"Elder Gong, why did you accept a D-rank mercenary as a disciple…?"
"Elder Gong, no matter what, since your disciple committed a betrayal, she must be punished accordingly."
Many higher-ups piped in.
Elder Gong frowned slightly and turned to Ye Wanwan to ask, "Wanwan, what's going on? Did you betray the academy?"
Ye Wanwan shook her head minutely. "Master, someone is purely trying to frame me on purpose. I didn't defect from the academy at all."
"Hmph, what an enormous joke! Say, why would I, an instructor of Scarlet Flames, frame a tiny D-rank mercenary like you?" Zhang Da glanced at Ye Wanwan derisively.
