Chapter 817: Hu Liena: Is There Something Wrong with You?
In the blink of an eye, a year passed in a rush!
Over the past year, Hu Liena had fought seventy-four matches, averaging one every four or five days. The intensity was undeniably immense. After a year of baptism by blood, Hu Liena had undergone a complete transformation.
If the Hu Liena of a year ago had been an ordinary sharp sword, then the current her was a peerless divine weapon forged through countless trials.
Her will had become firmer, and a biting killing intent radiated from her entire body. Her gaze was sharp and cold, utterly different from a year ago. It was practically a rebirth. The Hell Slaughter Arena truly was a place that could temper a person.
However, while being tempered, she also suffered greatly.
"Feeling unwell again?" Lu Yuan asked gently as he looked at Hu Liena, whose brows carried a trace of pain and whose eyes were somewhat bloodshot.
"Mhm." Hu Liena nodded and burrowed into Lu Yuan's embrace, savoring its warmth and comfort.
Ever since she had reached fifty matches, after every battle, the increasingly powerful and restless killing intent would leave her feeling pained and uncomfortable. Suppressing that killing intent was simply too difficult. Fortunately, Lu Yuan was there. Whenever her killing intent erupted, she only had to lean into his embrace, and it would soon settle down.
Over time, it became a habit.
After every match, she would always embrace Lu Yuan for a while.
Lu Yuan gently stroked Hu Liena's beautiful hair. After a year, her once shoulder-length short hair had grown considerably and could now be considered medium-length. It was soft, smooth, and wonderfully pleasant to the touch.
"Don't push yourself so hard from now on. Rest for a few