Crack.
Crack.
Crack.
That was the sound of shoes stepping into the snow.
Crisp, clean, and carrying the resolve of a one-way journey.
Everyone's gaze converged on the entrance to the stone chamber, waiting for that evil dragon to arrive.
His father and mother were both behind the stone wall. He had no better choice.
Of course, no one carefully considered why, if he was an evil dragon who had committed every imaginable crime, he would still be willing to sacrifice his life to rescue his mortal parents.
After all, in their eyes, they were merely two insignificant humans—food meant to have their hearts eaten and livers torn out. That completely contradicted the image they had constructed of the evil dragon clan.
They smeared his name with such venom and fabricated all sorts of stories about that evil dragon, yet they used his human parents and family as bait, laying a Heavenly Net to trap him and slaughter him to death.
History was written by the victors, and so was justice.
Crack.
Crack.
The sound drew closer and closer. The light at the entrance was blocked, and a pitch-black shadow appeared.
Then a white shadow appeared at the edge of the entrance.
It was a girl—a pretty girl dressed in a long skirt.
Everyone stared at the girl in bewilderment. Why had she come?
This was the stone cave in the rear mountain of the City Lord's Mansion, a secret place protected by restrictions.
Shouldn't the one coming have been the black dragon, Li Mu Yang? Why was it a delicate and charming young girl instead?
"Li Sinian." Uncle Yan stared grimly at the girl in the long skirt by the entrance and said coldly, "Where's Li Mu Yang?"
"Are you looking for my brother?" Li Sinian smiled sweetly, a