After the Thunder Beast learned that Ling Tian could refine the Soul Law surrounding its Nascent Soul, it was utterly shocked. It could feel how sincere Ling Tian and the others were. After all, once he had refined that power of law, Ling Tian could have placed a soul restriction on it with ease.
Thinking of this, it was even more tempted by what Little Devourer had said earlier.
But for some reason, it kept glancing toward the barrier, its expression full of hesitation.
"What, are you still worried about your duty? Afraid the Lord of the Universe will find out and erase you?" Fairy Meng Shang asked. But soon, her tone shifted. "It shouldn't punish you for that. After all, we captured you by force, and we'll put a soul restriction on you later. Even the Lord of the Universe wouldn't punish you for it."
"If that's not it, then you must be unable to let certain people go. No, certain Thunder Beasts," Fairy Silver Fox said, her tone full of teasing. "Tell us, is one of those other two Thunder Beasts your sweetheart?"
At that, the Thunder Beast actually lowered its head, looking awkward. Clearly, Fairy Silver Fox had seen right through it.
"Could the Thunder Beast that escaped be your sweetheart?" Su Ying guessed, but quickly shook her head. "You're male, and the one that escaped is male too. So I suppose the one guarding the barrier is your lover."
"The one that escaped isn't! It would be thrilled if I died," the Thunder Beast snorted, its tone full of resentment.
"Could that Thunder Beast be your rival in love?" Fairy Meng Shang asked with an amused expression and a broad smile. "You lot are pretty funny. You leave your sweetheart at home while you come out