Battle Through the Heavens: I Am the Righteous Path
Chapter 779

Defying Orders

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"Damn it!"

Xun'er suddenly stiffened, flipped off Lei Dong, and anxiously glanced toward the others. Only after confirming that no one had noticed them did she let out a sigh of relief, leaving Lei Dong somewhat stunned.

"Xun'er, what's wrong?"

"Ah, nothing." Xun'er smiled and lightly waved her hand. "I was just afraid that if someone saw us and word got back to Brother Xiao Yan, it would be troublesome. After all, I can't tell others about your situation."

Lei Dong had revealed himself before her only because the situation had been critical, and because he trusted Xun'er. Naturally, Xun'er understood that. Although she trusted Xiao Yan and knew that even if he found out, he would not spread it around, that was beside the point. She could not casually betray the trust Lei Dong had placed in her.

Therefore, unless Lei Dong himself chose to stop hiding it someday, Xun'er would never betray his trust.

Xun'er had considered so much in her mind, but to Lei Dong, it sounded exceptionally harsh.

(Xiao Yan? Is he Xun'er's sweetheart?)

Lei Dong thought to himself, his brows furrowing tightly.

True, he and Xun'er had entered into an engagement to better conceal his identity. But at the same time, he genuinely cared deeply about her. Thus, toward the Xiao Yan he had never met, Lei Dong clearly harbored hostility.

At least before he truly understood Xiao Yan, Lei Dong instinctively believed that Xiao Yan was unworthy of such a pure and kind girl as Xun'er.

If Xiao Yi Xian heard Lei Dong's thoughts, she would surely complain endlessly in her heart.

Pure? Kind?

Sorry, who exactly were you talking about?

Looking at how Zi Yan had intercepted her a few days ago, where did she seem pure and kind? Would a pure and

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