Coincidentally Crossing Hatred! The Malice of Human Nature!

The three walked up. The leading man clasped his fists and smiled. "I am Wang Tianfeng. This is my younger brother, Wang Tianyun. May I ask your honored name, brother?"

Li Bufan returned the gesture. "Li Bufan."

Zhao Feng smiled. "Li Brother, are you here to search for the Forget Love Stone and Crossing Hatred Water as well?"

His gaze swept over Li Bufan and He Wanxing. Seeing that neither of them bore any water stains, a flicker of confusion passed through his eyes. "Has Li Brother found anything?"

Li Bufan replied blandly, "I found a Forget Love Stone. As for Crossing Hatred Water, I have no leads yet." He spoke as lightly as if it were something utterly insignificant.

A flash of greed crossed Wang Tianfeng's eyes, but he concealed it well.

He smiled. "What a coincidence. We found Crossing Hatred Water, yet failed to find the Forget Love Stone."

"If Li Brother is willing, why don't we cooperate? Once the Forget Love Stone and Crossing Hatred Water are combined, we can clear the trial. Then we can all pass this Trial of Lust together—wouldn't that be wonderful?"

Li Bufan looked at him with a faint, inscrutable smile. "What does Brother Wang mean?"

Wang Tianfeng said, "Li Brother brings out the Forget Love Stone, and we bring out the Crossing Hatred Water. Once the two are combined and we clear the trial, we shall go our separate ways, owing each other nothing."

Li Bufan sneered inwardly. These people were likely using cooperation as a pretext; the moment he brought out the Forget Love Stone, they would strike and seize it by force.

Yet his expression remained unchanged as he nodded. "Brother Wang has a point. But how do I know you truly possess Crossing Hatred Water? If you cannot