Chapter 1149: Looks Like There's Some Earth-Shattering Secret. Of course.
Even though she had just called herself "this queen,"
she still hadn't admitted to being any "Witch Queen."
It had merely slipped out because the situation called for it.
So.
Smack—smack—smack!
First came several gravity-powered slaps, crashing into Victoria's face.
"Listen. This queen came to your little rat hole for one thing: hand over the Gross Fragment."
"Otherwise, I guarantee there won't be a single living creature left in this Dungeon in ten minutes."
"And that includes you."
Lan Qingyou stood over her.
She coldly looked down at Victoria, who had collapsed onto the sofa, clutching her face.
Where was the arrogance Victoria had shown when she first entered?
Having never received treatment like this before, she was utterly stunned.
And no wonder.
For the hundred-odd years since the beginning,
she had spent all her time hiding.
Never mind making excuses about her lack of combat experience.
She hadn't even experienced the most basic thing other transmigrators had: getting hurt.
That showed just how obsessively she played it safe.
She had even managed to hide her way into becoming a "queen."
But precisely because of that, after suffering such "severe" injuries,
Victoria simply couldn't come to terms with it right away.
Lan Qingyou couldn't be bothered with any of that.
She hadn't come here determined to use force.
It was business, after all. Everything was negotiable.
But clearly,
when dealing with a dumbass like this,
using her hands was often faster than using her mouth.
So, while Victoria was still in a daze, Lan Qingyou delivered another gravity-powered slap.
This one landed squarely on the hand Victoria was holding over her face.
In other words, the slap hit both her hand and her face.
This time,
the other woman finally