"Professor Jiang is highly capable, and The King needs people like him right now, so he probably won't do anything to him. However..."
"However what?" Keyun's heart rose into her throat, and she stared fixedly at him with her red-rimmed eyes.
Ding Hongguang sneered and curled his lips as he threateningly stroked her face. "However, if you don't obediently do as I say, I can't guarantee that he'll make it out of the maze, or that he won't run into some kind of trouble."
"You're threatening me?" Jiang Keyun gritted her teeth in fury.
That despicable man had pursued her for so long, yet she had never agreed to be with him. That was precisely because she had always felt he was no good.
Sure enough, her instincts hadn't been wrong.
He was a shameless, utterly despicable bastard.
"I'm not threatening you."
Ding Hongguang shamelessly kissed her cheek.
"Keyun, you know that I've always liked you. I love you, and I want to be with you. I'm only doing all this because I have no choice. The person who least wants to hurt you is actually me."
Hearing this, Jiang Keyun felt disgusted beyond words and wanted nothing more than to spit in his face.
However, she also knew that she was like a fish on someone else's chopping block right now. She couldn't resist at all and could only grit her teeth and swallow her anger.
"Since you've already returned to Planet Mercury and are safe, why did you come back? Why are you still helping them?"
At the mention of this, Ding Hongguang's expression suddenly turned ugly.
"Because they planted a parasite in my brain—a worm that can control me and kill me at any time!"
As if he had remembered something, he gently stroked her head.
"So