Defend to the Death

The information Han Yang had sent concerned the reclusive Su family. It included not only news of Sheng Xia, but also news of Su Cheng, the man who had intercepted them midway. He had even obtained the list of Su family members slated to be sent to the Ancient Battlefield in the next decade, and Su Zisheng was among them.

Yunxi had used the restoration of Sheng Xia's divine soul as bargaining leverage, exchanging it for Feng Jiayun's complete freedom from the Su family. Afterward, Su Jing took Su Zisheng back to the Su family. Most of Sheng Xia's divine soul had already been repaired, so she awakened not long ago.

However, Sheng Xia had slept for far too long, and part of her divine soul had been destroyed. Even though the repaired divine soul was sufficient to sustain her body, she had still lost many memories.

Her memories remained fixed on the time when she and Su Jing had gone out to gain experience. She had no idea that she had become pregnant, nor did she remember anything that had happened between her and Lu Zhihui.

When Su Jing saw his beloved awake, a smile finally appeared on his face. Holding her hand, he told Sheng Xia everything that had happened while she had been asleep.

He told her everything: how the two of them had been ambushed by evil cultivators and separated; how he had been seriously injured and saved by Feng Jiayun; how he had finally found his battered and scarred beloved, only to discover that she was pregnant; how, in order to save their child, he had no choice but to keep Feng Jiayun in the Su family under the pretext of repaying her kindness, turning her into a vessel to carry Su Zisheng; and how