"Heh-heh, look at how pathetic you are. You really are like a drowned dog! You can't even protect your own woman. No wonder you're so useless." Huang Xie mocked him, a trace of wickedness in his smile. He enjoyed breaking people down, especially failures in his eyes. The thought of defeating the legendary martial arts myth excited him immensely.
Beside him stood a girl in a long dress as white as snow, blending into the endless ice and snow around her. She was exceptionally adorable. Her pure, fresh, melon-seed-shaped face was framed by bright, beautiful eyes and long, deep-blue hair, which lent her an ethereal air.
At that moment, her gaze happened to fall on the lonely figure before her. Her deep-blue, crystal-like eyes were filled with desolation and helplessness, and her small white teeth gently bit her lower lip.
"Perhaps. But what have you gained?" the man said coldly, pointing the divine weapon in his hand at him. He no longer cared about words like those.
Huang Xie's mocking voice abruptly stopped. Contempt quickly replaced the wicked smile on his charming face. "I got the woman you love most. The woman you love most betrayed you. Isn't that a good enough outcome?"
"But so what? I was lonely to begin with. All you did was send me back into solitude. Is there any difference?" Lone Sword Emperor said coldly, his tone unusually calm.
"If you wanted to see me haggard and broken, or see my weak side, then I'm afraid I'll disappoint you! What you've done is laughable to me!"
Huang Xie's expression finally changed, his face shifting between gloom and uncertainty.
That was right. He was someone accustomed to controlling everything, and he absolutely refused to allow anyone stronger than him to exist. The moment he saw this