Leaving

Chapter 479: Leaving.

"My fault, my fault. I shouldn't have coveted the Ancient Emperor's Cave Dwelling. It was all that bastard Tou She Ancient God's fault. He set me up and trapped me here for so long!"

Seeing the tears in Zi Yan's eyes, Zhu Kun panicked and hurriedly tried to step forward.

"Child, don't cry, don't cry. It's all my fault. From now on, whatever you ask Father to do, Father will listen. If you don't believe me, I can swear it!"

Who would have expected Zi Yan to softly sniffle, avoid his hands, and walk straight over to Xiao Ming, hooking her arm through his without even looking at Zhu Kun.

Seeing this, Zhu Kun looked as though he had been struck by lightning, and his gaze toward Xiao Ming turned vicious.

"There's no need to be so hostile toward me, is there? I helped you just now."

Feeling Zhu Kun's gaze, Xiao Ming felt somewhat helpless. Still, he could understand. If his own daughter were closer to another man than to him, he would feel upset too.

After thinking for a moment, Xiao Ming stroked Zi Yan's smooth purple hair beneath Zhu Kun's fierce glare and said,

"I think Zi Yan has already made her decision. Follow your heart and make your choice. No matter what, I'll support you."

"Mm!"

Zi Yan nodded heavily. She glanced lightly at Zhu Kun's bitter expression, and a subtle change quietly appeared in her eyes.

"Xiao Ming and I came here to enter the Bronze Door. Can you open it?"

Seeing Zi Yan so close to Xiao Ming left Zhu Kun with mixed feelings. But since Zi Yan was willing to speak to him, he had no mind for anything else.

"No. Beyond this Bronze Door lies Tou She Ancient God's