Chen Lin simply could not understand why Hua Ruyu would do this.
Was she staking her claim?
That seemed unlikely.
If she wanted to stake her claim, simply capturing him would have been easier.
Could she want me all to herself?
That was even less likely.
If she had such intentions, she would not have brought Luo Qinglan up from the Lower Primal Domain.
Besides, he was not so conceited as to believe she was that deeply devoted to him.
After turning it over in his mind, Chen Lin felt that Hua Ruyu's aim was probably still to spite Li Yuanlei.
Or perhaps she wanted to enrage him and lure him out of the Mysterious Domain.
But that was going a little too far.
In spiting Li Yuanlei, she had driven all his friends away, directly affecting him.
Especially Liu Rumian.
She was a friend he had gone to great lengths to make, someone important to him, and his link to the Six Mysteries Sect.
He still had a medium for a Golden Scenario with the Six Mysteries Sect. With Liu Rumian no longer contacting him, he did not even know how the Golden Nightmare Coin revenue was doing.
Chen Lin could not help feeling a little resentment.
But he immediately suppressed it.
With all the debts and grievances between him and Hua Ruyu, it was hard to say who owed whom.
He had brought her out of Wanhuagu Valley, but she had also saved his life several times. In the Ice-and-Snow Plane, she had even risked her life to protect him, reverting to her original flower form.
Although she had later seemed intent on killing her master, she had ultimately never acted on it, showing some regard for their old bond.
Chen Lin calmed himself and cast aside his