"The Taiqing Holy Maiden wants the Netherworld Yellow Springs Flower in my possession."
Zhao Chen shook his head and said, "How could I possibly give it to her?"
What she had said earlier only concerned how the Emotionless Holy Palace treated their beloved.
He had no ties whatsoever with the Emotionless Holy Palace.
The only connection between them was the Netherworld Yellow Springs Flower.
If she truly decided to hunt him down in every possible way just because he had refused her—
Then she should probably start worrying about herself.
After all, the Taiqing Holy Maiden had tried to deceive him first.
If only she had been as open and straightforward as Qiao Xuerong. How nice would that have been?
Qiao Xuerong was precisely the sort Zhao Chen liked.
Though they had some minor conflicts at the beginning, they had resolved them on the spot.
It had merely been differences in their habits that caused a few clashes.
And such clashes could fundamentally be worked out.
The Taiqing Holy Maiden, on the other hand, had given Zhao Chen the impression of someone who lied easily from the very first meeting.
If she wanted him to believe her words again,
She would have to pay a much greater price to earn his trust.
"What does she want the Netherworld Yellow Springs Flower for?"
Duan Yusheng froze for a moment, never expecting the Taiqing Holy Maiden to have come looking for Zhao Chen over this matter.
He had thought the Taiqing Holy Maiden had taken a fancy to him.
But upon thinking about it, he calmed down considerably.
There had been no connection between the two before.
It seemed their only possible link was the auction item.
"I don't know. She said it was to treat some kind of inner affliction. It