It was precisely because of his grandfather Lu Xingkong's concealment and deception, as well as his cruel act of pushing the entire Lu clan out as bait, that Li Mu Yang had lost all hope. He felt that all the anguish, blood, tears, and hatred he had shouldered through these days of painful struggle had been nothing but a complete joke.
So, from the moment he learned the truth, his heart had turned cold. He was prepared to flee from it all and take his parents and family to Jiangnan. He truly missed the carefree life he had once lived there.
Back then, the worst thing he had to endure was being called "Black Charcoal" or "Pig" a few times. Thinking about it now, they had not been wrong. After all, Li Mu Yang felt that he really had been as black as charcoal and as stupid as a pig back then.
Now that Li Mu Yang was prepared to "wash his hands of the world," Lu Qiji had arrived just as they were about to leave. Could she be trying to stop all this?
Whatever the case, he had no intention of involving himself in the affairs of the West Wind Dynasty again. No matter what reason or excuse she used, Li Mu Yang had only one answer prepared in his heart: refusal.
"Humanity is in danger," Lu Qiji said.
"What?" Li Mu Yang froze. Weren't you here to persuade me on behalf of that old man? Weren't you here to discuss the revival of the Lu clan and the West Wind court? How did you open your mouth and start talking about all of humanity?
Then again, it made sense. Lu Qiji was the reincarnation of a phoenix and had originally been destined to become the Mother of