"Kill you? Honestly, I never had that idea."
Ling Jing smiled lightly, but to Ah Yin, that smile was full of malicious amusement. "Still, I'm quite interested in keeping you. Don't worry, though. I'm not keeping you so I can kill you later for your Soul Ring and Soul Bone."
He didn't intend to kill her for her Soul Ring or Soul Bone, yet he wanted to keep her by his side?
Confusion surfaced in Ah Yin's beautiful eyes. She simply could not understand what Ling Jing was truly thinking.
A Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast Transformation was standing right in front of him. Yet all he wanted was to keep her, and not even to obtain her Soul Ring or Soul Bone... Ah Yin even began to suspect that this human's mind was not quite normal.
No... humans could not be trusted completely. Perhaps this human merely wanted to lower her guard, only to kill her later for her Soul Ring and extract her Soul Bone.
"You have no power to resist. So no matter what I'm planning, you can't change it, can you?"
As he spoke, Ling Jing reached out and extended his hand directly toward Ah Yin.
The Ice Empress's pressure had been faintly hanging over Ah Yin all along. The moment Ah Yin made any move, she would strike without hesitation. Of course, she was only doing this to ensure Ling Jing's safety. In truth, she did not understand why Ling Jing was doing this, and she felt somewhat jealous of his actions.
But... she did not stop Ling Jing in the end.
Jealousy was jealousy. She still could not bring herself to compete with a mere Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast Transformation for his affection.
Noticing the hand reaching toward her, Ah Yin's pupils contracted slightly. Yet after hesitating