"Myriad Phoenix Spiritual Academy?"
The Hundred Spirits King's gaze immediately turned several degrees colder. How could he fail to see that Hong Ling was using this as an excuse to reject him?
Hearing the murmurs from the leaders of various factions, he found it difficult to save face.
"In my view, this is merely an excuse you came up with. It seems that I, the Hundred Spirits King, am still less important than the man in your heart!"
"Next, I'll show you that the only man in this world worthy of winning your heart is I, the Hundred Spirits King!"
He had clearly taken Hong Ling's final remark to heart.
Without a second thought, he concluded that Hong Ling had someone she loved.
Cold light flickered in the Hundred Spirits King's eyes. On the Hundred Spirits Continent, he was the undisputed ruler, a true overlord!
No one could take away his toy!
And if anyone did, they would soon cease to exist!
As the leader of the Northern Spiritual Alliance, Tang Shan keenly sensed that the Hundred Spirits King had likely taken offense.
"Please do not take offense, Hundred Spirits King. Hong Ling is still young and has yet to set her mind on romance. She does not yet understand Your Majesty's intentions. Perhaps after a few years of experience, once her temperament matures, she will understand."
Naturally, Tang Shan did not want to push Hong Ling into a pit of fire. He merely wanted to get through this crisis.
As long as this King Worship Ceremony ended, Hong Ling could leave the Northern Spiritual Realm directly and return to Myriad Phoenix Spiritual Academy.
And they would have time to disband the Northern Spiritual Alliance and leave the Hundred Spirits Continent.
If this place would not keep them, there were