"You're actually the Holy Maiden of Nine Provinces Country!" The man let out a cold snort.
"You know me?" Su Yue glared at the man warily.
"The only Holy Maiden at the peak of the Profound Rank on the Nine Provinces Continent—who wouldn't know you?" the man said mockingly.
"Then why did you help her?" Su Yue frowned in confusion.
The man raised a brow at her. "I enjoy doing good deeds. I merely helped this cute and pretty little girl while I was at it."
Yu Xue Yao nearly burst out laughing at that. This man had called her pretty and said he liked how cute and pretty she was? What utter nonsense! This guy was clearly coveting her beauty, wasn't he?
"You... cough, cough... you..." Su Yue was so furious that she could not even form a complete sentence. Her chest ached dully as she violently shook off the man's hand. She staggered back several steps before barely steadying herself, then glared at him furiously. "Consider this my mistake today. We'll meet again!"
With that, Su Yue swiftly left.
Watching Su Yue's retreating figure vanish, the man curled his lips into a wicked smile. "Little girl, wait for me. I'll personally come save you soon enough. Then I'll see what this Holy Maiden tastes like! Hahaha..."
As Yu Xue Yao listened to the man's arrogant laughter, every hair on her body stood on end, and a chill ran down her spine. She watched the man leave in terror, muttering to herself that not only was he highly skilled, but he was also especially perverted. She had to escape this dangerous place as soon as possible.
Having made up her mind, Yu Xue Yao immediately turned to leave.
"Hey, where are you going?" Just as Yu Xue Yao was