Tree World Descent! Fierce Battle in the Forest Sea!

"Jiang Yi? Why did you come back?!"

The instant she saw Jiang Yi, her first reaction was actually anger.

Jiang Yi was only a Soul King now, without even a sixth soul ring. Coming back meant dying with her.

"Because you're here!"

Jiang Yi chuckled as he carried Zhang Lexuan swiftly through Lin, evading the attacks raining down behind them.

"You—"

Zhang Lexuan opened her mouth, wanting to call him an idiot, but she simply could not force the words out.

You shouldn't have come back...

She turned her gaze away, pressing her red lips together as her heart churned with complicated emotions.

"You still haven't answered my question, hiss—!"

Jiang Yi had just wanted to press further when, in the next instant, a whip lashed across him with lightning speed.

The blow split the flesh on his back, and searing pain shot through him, making him bare his teeth.

"Stop talking!"

Zhang Lexuan cried out, her voice filled with anxiety and heartache.

"You idiot!"

Tears welled up in her eyes. All her previous dissatisfaction with Jiang Yi had vanished at that moment.

Since Jiang Yi had risked his life to come back and save her, then the things he had told her during their intimate moments before could no longer be called sweet talk.

"..."

Jiang Yi did indeed shut his mouth. Holding Zhang Lexuan, he beat his wings wildly and fled toward distant Lin.

That whip just now did not seem to have come from the treant behind them. There was someone else lurking in the shadows.

"Hmph!"

Not far away, a certain dragon watched the two finally stop flirting and snorted, dispersing the vines in her hand.

*The trial I set up turned into this brat's chance to flirt with girls. Doesn't that make me look like