Self-Doubt

"Sis, Big Brother Wang is such a great guy, and he's so strong too. He's more than good enough for you—no, you're the one reaching above your station, okay? He's pursuing you, so why are you still refusing him?!"

While everyone was still stunned by Wang Tao's strength, Yang Xizhao immediately tugged at Yang Changhong's sleeve and whispered.

"...It's not what you think!"

Yang Changhong snapped out of her shock and hurriedly spoke.

She knew Wang Tao was strong, but she had never actually seen him fight, so she had no direct understanding of just how strong he was. Now, seeing him wipe out countless zombies with a single glance and effortlessly carve out a safe path for them...the visual impact was simply too overwhelming. She almost wondered whether she was dreaming.

But even if Wang Tao was strong—absurdly strong—that was beside the point. What did Xi Zhao mean, saying he was pursuing her? He had clearly threatened her!

So Yang Changhong quickly told Yang Xizhao everything about how Wang Tao had threatened her. Now that Wang Tao wasn't nearby, she finally dared to say it.

Yet after hearing her out, Yang Xizhao did not become hostile toward Wang Tao. Instead, she looked at Yang Changhong with a strange expression.

"Sis, you mean a super expert you'd never met before suddenly appeared in front of you and threatened to take you with him, or else he wouldn't save me?"

"Yes, exactly!"

Yang Changhong nodded repeatedly, thinking that Yang Xizhao finally understood.

But Yang Xizhao rolled her eyes.

"Sis, you call that a threat? Do I look like a three-year-old to you?"

"..."

"Looking at the results, Wang Tao saved you, me, and our entire team. And now he's taking us to find his own team, giving us protection and supplies,