Huiyue Jie was already distraught, irritable, and ferocious-looking when he suddenly heard that shout: "Stop."
Everyone in their group was a core member of the clan king's family—either Huiyue Tianyu's wives and concubines, or his descendants.
Their status in Huiyue City was exceedingly high.
And Granny Yuehe was with them as well.
Other than Huiyue Tianyu, who would dare shout "Stop" at them?
Even Huiye Yin was briefly stunned as they hurried along.
They halted and looked to the side, where they saw the calm-faced youth standing before the Radiant Hall, his eyes black and gold.
"Li Tianming?"
Granny Yuehe and the other two recognized him.
"Are you sick? Get the hell out of here, or I'll rip your head off!"
Huiye Yin immediately cursed at him.
Her hair had not grown back either. Whenever she thought of Li Tianming these days, she still burned with resentment.
If Huiyue Jie had not stopped her, she would have summoned people to trouble Li Tianming again long ago.
"Huiyue Jie, please return my sword."
Li Tianming did not even spare Huiye Yin a glance. He directly held out his hand to Huiyue Jie.
Huiyue Jie stared at Li Tianming with his pair of blood-red eyes.
His expression had initially been grim, but upon hearing those words, he suddenly smiled. "You reached the Sky-Stepping Realm? Not bad speed. You've fulfilled the target I set for you. But don't get ahead of yourself. There are still eleven months left in our one-year agreement."
"I'm taking it back today," Li Tianming said.
The moment he said this, Huiyue Jie grew somewhat impatient.
"Li Tianming, stop making trouble. The situation is serious right now. Find somewhere to hide too. We can talk slowly after this is over."
Granny Yuehe was slightly annoyed as she gave Li