Xue Tianxing's gaze swept over Dai Mubai and the others before finally settling on Dai Mubai's pale face. A cold curve lifted at the corner of his lips as he spoke.
"All right, now it's your turn."
As soon as he spoke, icy-blue light gathered at Xue Tianxing's fingertips once more. Clearly, he intended to use the same method—freeze Dai Mubai in place first, then let Ning Rongrong vent her anger properly.
Dai Mubai's pupils constricted sharply as a surge of despair rose in his heart.
He knew perfectly well that he could not withstand Xue Tianxing's soul skill, yet the pride in his bones would not allow him to surrender without resistance like Tang San.
In his panic, his gaze instinctively turned to Zhu Zhuqing, who stood behind the crowd, his eyes filled with pleading and urgency.
Zhu Zhuqing frowned tightly as she looked at Dai Mubai's pleading gaze.
She had long been deeply dissatisfied with Dai Mubai's fickle behavior and did not want to care whether he lived or died. Yet when she thought of her marriage agreement with the Dai Family, and how only by staying with Dai Mubai could she have a chance of surviving in a few years, her heart softened—her fate had long since been tightly bound to this man's.
Gritting her teeth, Zhu Zhuqing quickly walked behind Dai Mubai, extended her fair hand, and gently placed it on his shoulder.
Feeling the warmth on his shoulder, Dai Mubai froze for a moment before his face lit up with wild joy. He knew that Zhu Zhuqing had agreed to join forces with him!
"Zhuqing!"
He cried out excitedly as the Soul Power within him instantly surged to its limit, flowing of its own accord toward Zhu Zhuqing's palm.
Zhu Zhuqing said nothing. She merely