"Xiaogang, don't misunderstand, we... we..." Flender trailed off, unable to continue.
The evidence was irrefutable. How could he possibly explain himself?
In just a few seconds, the Grandmaster had gone utterly pale.
Liu Erlong's mind went blank, buzzing violently. The tremendous blow left her dizzy.
When she saw the Grandmaster's deathly pale face, she could not help but scream, "Xiaogang, it's not what you think!"
The words came out instinctively as she hurriedly pulled the blanket over herself to cover her body.
The Grandmaster felt a surge of energy rise from his chest and rush into his throat.
With a puff, he spat out a mouthful of blood.
"Ha... I'm such a fool. Such a fool..."
He muttered to himself before turning and sprinting out.
"Xiaogang, don't go! Listen to my explanation!" Flender shouted, clutching his clothes but not daring to chase after him.
"Xiaogang!" Liu Erlong cried out heartbreakingly and rushed down without caring about anything else.
But the moment her feet touched the ground, a sharp pain shot through her. Her body went limp, and she collapsed.
"Erlong, are you all right?" Flender hurriedly reached out to support Liu Erlong.
"Get away from me, you beast!" Liu Erlong shoved Flender away with all her strength, tears already pouring down like a burst dam.
How could she fail to understand that agonizing pain?
No matter what, she was no longer innocent.
Flender was at a complete loss, standing there in a daze.
He wanted to chase after the Grandmaster, but he was afraid Liu Erlong might do something foolish.
Suddenly, hurried footsteps came racing over, followed by Zhao Wuji's burly figure charging in.
He had been passing nearby when he saw the Grandmaster spit blood and run off. Unable to stop him, he had rushed in to see what