When Su Xin said he wanted to kill Xu Chen, there was not the slightest hint of killing intent in his tone, yet it still sent a chill through everyone's hearts.
Xu Chen in particular felt as though he had been targeted by a vicious dragon. His heart was practically leaping into his throat.
When the renowned Su Xin said he wanted someone's life, no one dared take his words lightly.
Xu Chen and the others all looked hopefully toward Dugu Yuan. Their sole hope now rested on this expert of the Dugu Clan.
Fortunately, Dugu Yuan did not disappoint them. He said calmly, "Whether one uproots the grass and removes the roots depends on the occasion. In any case, my Dugu Clan will protect the Xu Family this time. But Lord Su, rest assured—at least until Xu Chen comes of age, he will not come out and cause you trouble."
Yet Su Xin revealed a cold smile. "My apologies, but the only truly obedient people in this world are the dead. And I trust only the dead!"
As his words fell, Su Xin's figure suddenly moved. A fierce wind howled, and in the next instant, he had appeared before Xu Chen!
Su Xin lightly brushed a hand over Xu Chen's head. Internal force immediately flooded into his brain, and Xu Chen spat out a mouthful of blood. His eyes still held unwillingness as he crashed to the ground.
"Young Master!"
Xu Chengan let out a furious roar and immediately moved to fight Su Xin to the death, but Su Xin casually pointed a finger and blasted Xu Chengan to death.
Everyone present stared wide-eyed. No one had expected Su Xin to suddenly strike and kill Xu Chen. Dugu Yuan's face darkened as he said coldly, "Su Xin! Killing someone