Tang Hao thought for a moment, then slowly spoke. "Well, Ah Yin was never my true love to begin with. If she has now won your favor, my lord, I am willing to help bring you two together. Consider it the forging of a good karmic bond..."
"Tell the truth."
Lu Li saw through him at a glance and spoke coldly.
"The truth is, I got tired of her."
Tang Hao scratched his head and admitted it outright.
"Especially during the time she possessed the Golden Ancient Tree. For a long stretch, she wasn't really conscious, and I couldn't hold back, so..."
"I assumed the guise of a Titled Douluo, went down to the lower realm, and then..."
Recalling those experiences, Tang Hao felt no shame. Instead, he drew a deep breath. Back then, he had suppressed his cultivation to the Titled Douluo level. Though he hadn't been strong enough, he'd certainly enjoyed himself.
"Tang Hao!"
"What did you say?!!!"
Ah Yin's eyes widened enormously. As she stared at Tang Hao before her, she couldn't hide the strange, heavy look in them.
A God Rank being, a man she had watched ascend to godhood, had actually cheated on her as far back as ten thousand years ago!
"You're lying to me to make me give up on you, aren't you?"
"I gave up on you long ago. Doing this now can't hurt me at all!"
Ah Yin gritted her teeth and spoke bluntly.
"I'm not lying."
"It wasn't just that period ten thousand years ago, either. There were plenty of other times. For example... after you died, apart from drowning my sorrows in drink, surely I had needs to satisfy."
Tang Hao shook his head. Facing Ah Yin, he had already severed every attachment and spoke without reservation.
"My lord,