Jidong Shengtian's face was terribly gloomy. Being humiliated by his own woman in front of Li Guxian and He Caoqin, two fellow cultivators, had left him utterly disgraced. Even so, he said, "A-Kui, things have already come to this. Why bring any of that up? Before you came, you promised me you'd try not to mention it. Why are you getting so worked up again?"
"I'm getting worked up? When?" Jidong Kui asked, smiling instead of growing angry.
Jidong Shengtian was speechless. He could only say, "You're already here, whether you wanted to come or not. What's the point of bringing this up now? Let's put this matter to rest and not mention it again, all right?"
Jidong Kui said darkly, "You two want to carry on like newlyweds in this Heavenly Sword Immortal Gate. Do you think I'll stay in the Jidong Lands for the rest of my life and let you enjoy yourselves? I'm telling you now: as long as I live, I'll never let you two be happy!"
Jidong Kui's vengeful nature had indeed failed to restrain itself for more than a few days. This old woman was ruthless and vicious, after all, and had killed quite a few of Jidong Shengtian's lovers. There was even a chance she had come this time intending to deal with Li Zixin. Jidong Shengtian had insisted on walking right into this hornet's nest, practically begging for trouble. The old woman had probably been fretting over at her maiden home, waiting for an excuse to come knocking.
Jidong Shengtian flung his sleeve in anger and continued flying forward at top speed, though his eyes kept darting about as he searched for any possible clues. As for breaking the formation or anything like that, he had long since cast it off to