The Tearful Black-Robed Man, A Woman's Methods

Xu Qiuyan's mother did not get angry when her own daughter questioned her like that. She still wore a smile on her face.

Xu Qiuyan turned to me and said, "Hurry and go. Save Old Shu and the others, then someone will lead you out of here. This isn't the time to confront her head-on. Jiang Xiaobai, remember this: you absolutely cannot let her conspiracy succeed. Otherwise, this world will be destroyed as well."

She looked utterly earnest and serious.

She really was the original Xu Qiuyan.

I wanted to say something more, but Ye Jinghong grabbed me. "Listen to her. We're leaving! Don't worry. No matter how much her mother hates her, she won't do anything to her. Only if you stay alive will she have a chance to survive!"

I did not understand what Ye Jinghong meant at first, but I quickly figured it out.

As long as I was alive, Xu Qiuyan's mother would not let Xu Qiuyan die in order to deal with me, because in her eyes, Xu Qiuyan was a pawn she could use against me.

Of course, that was assuming I truly cared about her daughter.

Ying Gou also said, "Listen to her. As long as the green hills remain, there will always be firewood to burn!"

Since both Ying Gou and Ye Jinghong said so, I stopped struggling with it.

I said to Xu Qiuyan, "Take care of yourself. Until we meet again!"

I did not deliberately lower my voice.

Xu Qiuyan's mother was furious. Gritting her teeth, she said, "Trying to run? It won't be that easy!" With a wave of her hand, several Black-Robed Men flew out and lunged straight at us.

It seemed she was determined to keep us here.

Just as I had prepared myself for a vicious