I watched the sky change color and hurriedly took out a Shrinking-Distance Talisman, arriving beside Xijun. "Follow your big brother. Big brother will protect you. We don't owe it much at all. The little bit of strength it spends is easier than it would be for us to swat a fly to death!"
"Big brother... no... We agreed..." Xijun shook her head desperately, trying with all her might to get out of the clouds. As soon as I drew near, she pulled me over and hugged me tightly.
"Why not?" I hurriedly took out another Shrinking-Distance Talisman, preparing to take Xijun away, but the moment the paper talisman reached my hand, it instantly burned to ash!
My face went deathly pale. It had caught fire without the slightest warning. This was truly bizarre. If it weren't the paper talisman but me instead, what would happen?
"No means no... Forget about Xijun..." Xijun continued, then released her grip.
The moment she let go, the cracks covering the entire sky suddenly began to mend, while Yuanfeng's wings abruptly lashed upward, preparing to carry Xijun away!
"Don't... don't go! You can't go! I promised your parents that I would take good care of you!" I started in a low voice before shouting furiously with determination. My anger nearly erupted as I reached out and grabbed Xijun!
Xijun cried pitifully, calling "Big brother" again and again. I absolutely couldn't let anyone take her away! Not even Yuanfeng!
But at that moment, a wave of aura suddenly descended from Yuanfeng's wings. I felt as though something had pinned me down, and my entire body was in such agony that it seemed ready to split apart—or even explode!
"Let go! You can't beat Yuanfeng right now!" my wife suddenly tugged at my clothes, stopping me.
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