"Impossible!"
As an old fox of the highest order, Hu Buding rejected Ye Zhen's proposal without hesitation.
If he accepted Ye Zhen's proposal, he would suffer a huge, stifled loss in today's struggle.
And Hu Lian, the daughter he cherished like a pearl in his palm, would have died for nothing.
Naturally, he could not accept Ye Zhen's seemingly workable proposal.
Hu Buding had not become the Ninth Elder for nothing. He was not someone who could be easily manipulated.
Very quickly, Hu Buding imitated Ye Zhen, pinching the back of Chi Ling'er's neck as spiritual power surged and ebbed in his palm. He stared coldly at Ye Zhen.
"Rather than that, I might as well kill this source of calamity with one palm, then fight you to the death right here and see who the deer falls to in the end!"
Ye Zhen's heart instantly leaped into his throat!
Chi Ling'er was still only a child. Frightened by Hu Buding like this, she began to bawl.
The moment she cried, Ye Zhen's heart ached even more. He wished he could take her place.
But Ye Zhen understood even better that he could not show the slightest trace of concern right now. Otherwise, this old fox Hu Buding would have him completely in his grasp!
With an expressionless snort, light flashed in Ye Zhen's hand, and Hu Youji, Hu Buding's most beloved second grandson, appeared in Ye Zhen's other hand.
"Fine, let's just pinch them for fun. You can only pinch once, while I can pinch five more times. That should feel pretty good!" Ye Zhen's voice was filled with cold cruelty.
Years of blood and slaughter had made Ye Zhen's act exceptionally convincing.
Baleful Intent flashed in Hu Buding's eyes. He was incomparably enraged, but in the end, he