A Challenge

"Take—take—take... take responsibility for what?!!!"

Ling Xin's face had already turned bright red. "What nonsense are you talking about?!" As she spoke, she raised her fist to punch her own brother.

But before Ling Xin could make a move, Ling Yao grabbed her shoulder first. "It's fine. Go wait outside. Your brother will get justice for you!" "Who asked you to get justice for me?!" Ling Xin snapped, only to see an unquestionable authority in Ling Yao's eyes. "Be good. Go wait outside."

For some reason, the moment she saw those eyes, all of Ling Xin's pent-up anger vanished. She nodded. "Okay, but don't make things difficult for him..."

After saying that, she glanced at Luo Jun and walked out of the room. But just as she was about to close the door, the cat suddenly broke free from her arms and ran back inside. It stood between Luo Jun and Ling Yao, arching its back at Ling Yao with a wary expression.

Ling Xin blinked, looked over the situation in the room, hesitated for a moment, but ultimately closed the door.

Only two men and a cat remained in the room.

"The little kitty doesn't seem to welcome me." Ling Yao casually set up a Soundproof Barrier and smiled as he reached out to the cat. Aishiliya only became fiercer.

"Honestly, you've just advanced to the Ascension Realm and still can't fully rein in your aura..." Luo Jun shook his head. "That presence can make people's hair stand on end from so far away. Look how badly you scared my cat..."

"My aura is indeed leaking a little, but not just anyone can sense it." Ling Yao smiled at Luo Jun. "At Ling Xin's level, she can't feel it at all. Anyone stronger than her would probably be at