The Blocked Road Ahead, the Way Back Remains

"Lei Qi, are you trying to make the Ancient Clan and the Thunder Clan fight to the death?!" Xun'er grew flustered as she watched Lei Qi approach.

Her previous calm vanished without a trace.

She could tell that Lei Qi was not joking. He was completely serious!

He might truly do something to her.

"Haven't you heard the saying, 'To die beneath a peony is to remain romantic even as a ghost'?" Lei Qi said teasingly.

Of course, he would not truly court death. At most, he would restrain himself for a few years. By then, would she not still be a tool?

But Gu Xun'er's attitude truly displeased Lei Qi. That was why he acted this way.

Of course, it could not be denied that he genuinely desired her.

The current Xun'er, refined by the passage of time, could indeed be called unparalleled.

One glance could topple a city; a second could topple a kingdom.

Before a girl born of heaven and earth's spiritual essence, even the most perfect man seemed bound to feel inferior. Where else in the mortal world could one find such a person?

Anyone who claimed to have no thoughts about her would definitely be abnormal.

"Y-you... don't come any closer, or else I—"

Lei Qi said unhurriedly, "You should understand that I never intended to do anything to you in the first place."

Xun'er was somewhat angry. She had always known that Lei Qi was certainly no good person!

But even if she exposed him now, what could she do?

It would only make her more passive.

"Other than that, I can agree to anything else." Gu Xun'er stretched out a hand to block the approaching Lei Qi and spoke again.

"But you just tried to kill me to silence me. If I don't