"Are you really not coming back with me?"
On Ancient Dragon Island, in a secluded spot, Lu Yunxiao and his group were bidding Zi Yan farewell.
They had been away for a long time. It was time to return.
Now that almost everything had been settled, Lu Yunxiao was naturally eager to head home.
"The Ancient Dragon Clan has only just been unified. I can't leave right now, so I won't be going back with you."
Zi Yan pressed her lips together, her violet-gold eyes gazing directly at Lu Yunxiao as she spoke.
They had only been together for a short while, and now she had to part with Lu Yunxiao. Naturally, she was extremely reluctant.
But as the Dragon Emperor, she had responsibilities of her own.
She could no longer follow Lu Yunxiao around wherever he went as freely as she had when she was little.
"Can't leave?"
"I think you're scared, aren't you?"
The corner of Lu Yunxiao's mouth curled up as he teased her meaningfully.
He did not believe that Zi Yan was truly ready to face Queen Medusa.
"Who's scared? Hmph, I'm not afraid."
"Even if Sister Cai'er were standing right in front of me, I'd still say that."
Zi Yan gave a dainty snort, pretending to sound tough.
"Really?"
Lu Yunxiao smiled as he stared at Zi Yan without saying another word.
"Of course it's true!"
Unable to bear Lu Yunxiao's gaze any longer, Zi Yan turned her head aside with a trace of guilt.
Not afraid?
How could that be possible!
She had stolen Queen Medusa's man. She certainly did not have the nerve to appear before Queen Medusa now.
Deep down, she was scared stiff!
"Hehe."
Lu Yunxiao chuckled but did not expose her bravado.
With a wave of his right hand, black