Lan Yu was pregnant.
This was an absolute secret of the Iron Blood Brotherhood. Everyone knew how much Lu Yang valued his family. If word of Lan Yu's pregnancy got out, she would surely face endless assassination attempts.
Originally, Lan Yu and Lu Yang had planned to have the child in secret. But Tang Lin's sudden appearance exposed Lan Yu's secret.
"So, you're pregnant. What are you going to use to fight me now?" Tang Lin sneered. With a wave of her right hand, Flower Goddess's phantom flew out of her body and charged toward Moon Goddess. Then Tang Lin transformed both hands into sharp Wooden Thorns and lunged at Lan Yu in a fierce assault.
"Damn it, get out of my way!" Moon Goddess roared in fury and tried to help, but Flower Goddess held her tightly entangled. She could only watch as Lan Yu kept dodging. Yet Lan Yu did not dare retreat too far, because Lu Yang's parents were behind her.
"Surrender without a fight." Tang Lin grew more excited as she fought. A battle where her opponent could only take hits and not fight back was the most satisfying kind. Finally, after more than thirty consecutive attacks, she found a slight opening in Lan Yu's defense. The Wooden Thorn in her right hand shot toward Lan Yu's lower abdomen.
Buzz
Golden light burst from Lan Yu's body. It was a Holy Light Jade Pendant crafted by Malthus, capable of blocking a full-force strike from a peak quasi-god.
Tang Lin's Wooden Thorn struck it as though it had hit a giant brass bell. The backlash sent her flying, slamming her heavily into the wall. The tremendous crash also briefly knocked her unconscious.
"Damn it." Seeing this, Flower Goddess no longer dared continue fighting Moon Goddess. She instantly