At this moment, the Peak Master of Heaven Mending wore a bewildered expression.
He could still convince himself that Chen Shuqian's awakening had been Lady Ruoxiang's doing. Though it had exceeded his expectations, he could understand the method.
But Chen Xin'an was different!
There had been no spell set by Lady Ruoxiang on Chen Xin'an. By all reason, he should have been incapable of breaking free from the Divine Sense suppression technique!
He had long since been the master's man?
Who was the master?
"Could it be..."
The Peak Master of Heaven Mending abruptly turned around, only to see Lu Yang holding Lady Ruoxiang in one arm and suppressing Chen Shuqian with the other. He gave him a grim smile.
"No... impossible!"
In an instant, an absurd thought leaped into the Peak Master of Heaven Mending's mind. "I rescued you before he even established his foundation!"
"Nothing is impossible."
Chen Xin'an shook his head. "From the very beginning, I was the master's man. Without the master's orders, why would I have kept playing along with you?"
At that moment, the Peak Master of Heaven Mending felt ice seep into his bones.
Not only because of Chen Xin'an, but because of the mastermind standing behind Chen Xin'an. The depth of his schemes and the distance of his plans made him feel as though he had fallen into an ice pit.
"...What formidable methods!" The Peak Master of Heaven Mending let out a long sigh.
Even he had to admire it. If Chen Xin'an was telling the truth, then this person had dared to plot against him before even reaching the Foundation Establishment Realm!
Yet even so, the Peak Master of Heaven Mending still could not fathom it no matter how he thought about it.
Was it necessary? Did we really have