"Why?"
"Why was Anna being so affectionate with him? Why?!"
Ye Chen's eyes were bloodshot as he stared fixedly at the two retreating figures, his underdeveloped brain beginning to spin frantically!
He could not understand it. He had risked his life to rush over and save her, so why was his wife still playing along with this Profligate Young Master, pretending to submit to him?
Could it be...
Suddenly, a flash of inspiration struck Ye Chen.
"Could it be that Anna saw how badly injured I am and felt sorry for me?"
"She must think I'm no match for this profligate with Heavenly Human Realm cultivation. She was afraid I'd rashly throw my life away, so she deliberately ignored me and even acted so intimate with Jiang Che just to get him away as quickly as possible and keep him from killing me!"
"That had to be it! Anna was protecting me in her own way!"
After this nearly flawless self-analysis, Ye Chen instantly uncovered the "truth"!
For a moment, he was moved beyond words, his eyes even reddening.
"To have such a wife, what more could a husband ask for?"
"Sure enough, Anna had me in her heart! Even in danger, she was still thinking of me!"
"Anna, don't worry! No matter what, I will never let this Profligate Young Master lay a finger on you! Even if it costs me my life!"
"After today, you'll understand just how powerful your husband, Ye Chen, truly is!"
Amid his emotion, blazing fighting spirit reignited in Ye Chen's heart.
He took a deep breath and forcibly squeezed out the tiny amount of True Qi left in his dantian. Ignoring everything else, he once again broke into a frantic sprint, relentlessly chasing after Jiang Che and Joanna.
"Stop!! Stop right there!!"
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