Long Tianyin's entire body trembled.
Caught in the maze himself, he had truly believed that Ximen Bingning held someone in her heart.
Yet he had failed to notice.
Among the crowd surrounding them in layers, quite a few people had also shuddered slightly, a thoughtful look appearing in their eyes.
"If only I had possessed my current strength back then?"
"If only I hadn't been so foolish back then?"
"It's impossible now. Everything is impossible now."
A trace of madness surfaced in Ximen Bingning's eyes. She looked at Old Ancestor Wenjun with an icy expression. "Lu Wenjun, your Heavenly Machine Tower is very good, truly very good. You actually made me remember the greatest tragedy of my life, one that had been buried in dust for so many years."
"Miss Zi, don't do anything rash! Everything is on me. So long as I, Long Tianyin, still have one breath left, I will never allow anyone to bully you!" Long Tianyin roared.
His nerves had already been stretched to their utmost limit, and he could clearly sense the most frenzied killing intent buried deep within Ximen Bingning's heart.
"Little Bug... no! I have to admit it, you have earned my respect. From now on, I'll call you Little Dragon instead." Ximen Bingning's icy voice continued to ring out.
"Fine, fine, fine! As long as you don't do anything foolish, it would be fine even if you called me Little Bug for the rest of my life. Don't you dare act recklessly. Just leave everything to me!" Long Tianyin continued shouting hysterically.
"A Seed of Love is a Seed of Love. Haven't you seen it even now? There is someone else standing atop your head, not Miss Zi," Old Ancestor Wenjun said, his voice carrying a chilling killing intent as well.
"What?