Come to think of it, I just got lectured, didn't I?
That was so damn pathetic!
That was humiliating on a multiverse-wide scale, with no escape in any direction!
If Feifei found out, she'd tease me about it until the day I was in my coffin... Uh, Feifei was a good girl. She wouldn't tease me in front of other people. At most, she'd bring it up in our future married life to gain the upper hand.
But if Little Gray saw it, wouldn't she put me on public trial?
Come to think of it, was Little Gray really here? She was so all-powerful, but surely she couldn't see something like this from here.
Yu Lian hesitated for a moment, cautiously sizing up his surroundings, then felt like an idiot.
Fortunately, although the lady across from him was smiling, she was still full of compassion and understanding, and he felt distinctly reassured.
And so, the nagging concern that had troubled him for quite some time was instantly scattered by this absurd, surreal urge to crack wise. He responded with an expression that was half amused, half exasperated, then bowed. "I'll take your lesson to heart."
At that moment, something solid quietly settled back into his heart.
He felt his mind and soul grow more concentrated, and once again thought he was terrifyingly strong.
So what if he was facing the emperor? He could still beat him—beat him to a pulp!
"Spellbreaker told me the emperor was gravely wounded, and now only a wisp of his heroic spirit was left, drifting about. Perhaps he's in a state much like ours." Yu Lian said.
The other woman smiled without answering.
"He also told me that this was a message from the Future Lord." Yu Lian looked up at her, and couldn't help