Zi Xing He and the others were dumbfounded, unsure how to react for a moment.
In stark contrast to Zi Xing He and the others' astonishment was Kui Hua Hen, whom Lin Zhen had embraced.
The woman gave Lin Zhen a complicated look, then pushed him away.
"Is this your atonement?" Having narrowly escaped death, she did not seem particularly happy. The situation before them was still extremely dire, as Golden Peng Ancestor had yet to make his move.
Lin Zhen laughed. "Yes and no. More importantly, I cannot act against my own heart. What they have done has already crossed my bottom line."
"I really couldn't tell you were someone with a bottom line."
Kui Hua Hen's words were laced with mockery. Clearly, her hatred for Lin Zhen had not faded, but she could not turn against him now, because he was currently her only hope and support.
Although this man was utterly hateful, at this moment, she could still tell whether he was sincere or merely pretending.
"I couldn't tell my Junior Brother was someone with a bottom line either."
As soon as Kui Hua Hen finished speaking, Golden Peng Ancestor said the exact same thing.
With anger on his face, Golden Peng Ancestor stepped onto the battlefield.
Zi Xing He and the others immediately moved to Golden Peng Ancestor's side. Lin Zhen, on the opposite side, could no longer be trusted.
Lin Zhen shrugged. "Compared to Senior Brother, perhaps I am not a pure Martial Artist. I would also do many things to achieve my goals, but some things simply cannot be done. I have truly disappointed Senior Brother."
"It does not matter whether you disappoint me. What Junior Brother should worry about is never seeing Teacher again."
Jin Peng raised his head and looked toward Eternal