Aspiring to the Immortal Path Chapter 28: Alliance

Translated by: Hypersheep325
Edited by: Michyrr

"Impossible!" Shi Mo jumped up and stared at Yanzhi.

Yanzhi sneered, "The young master of the Ji Clan has already taken up residence in the Wei Estate and will soon be visiting the Meditation Garden. You'll know if it's real then. What, you think I would deceive you?"

Shi Mo's entire body trembled.

Though he didn't know that the lady had already decided to not give him any chances, he did know that he was inferior to Shi Meng in the lady's eyes.

Shi Mo and Shi Meng were both close attendants to the young master, but Shi Meng's post was one of servitude, not study, so his lot was much easier than that of the reading partner. Moreover, he had a cautious personality and didn't have any impulsive ideas, and he had the support of the outer house steward. Thus, his impression in the eyes of the lady was much better.

In the past, there had been two spots. One was for Shi Meng and the other was naturally for him. He knew that the lady didn't like him, but he wasn't too afraid. He had deluded himself into believing that the young master would help him.

But now, only one spot was left, and his hopes had plunged. How could he possibly accept this?

"How could this be? How could this be?" Shi Mo frantically paced around while shaking his head. "Only one spot is left… I can't beat Shi Meng! I can't!"

Yanzhi inwardly laughed at Shi Mo's appearance. Tang Jie had been right that he was truly a good-for-nothing, but she said, "What? You're giving up? It seems like I was optimistic about you for nothing!"

"Then what do you think I should do?"

"You! What an idiot! You need me to give you advice? Don't forget that Ji Ziqian hasn't officially been made a servant student yet. He's only temporarily living here. You still have a chance. You just have to drive out Ji Ziqian, right?"

"Me? How am I going to drive him out? He's the young master of the Ji Clan, the young master's older cousin!" Shi Mo shouted.

Yanzhi snorted. "If you can't drive him away, why not the young master?"

Shi Mo was startled. "The youn

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