Chapter 799

Neither of them made the connection.

Or perhaps they deliberately avoided making it.

A hint of ambiguity began to grow amid their forced conversation.

After chatting for a while longer, Chen Mo used the excuse of tending to his injuries to send Nangong Nan away.

Because a strange misconception had arisen in his heart.

He felt that Nangong Nan had fallen for him.

As for why he considered it a misconception—

Chen Mo recalled what Nangong Nan had said when they first met.

She was a woman who could kick her own husband's thing to pieces.

Just imagining it made him shudder.

Moreover, her view on love was one of devotion.

No matter how he looked at it, he was not a devoted man.

So wasn't it a misconception to think she liked him?

Thus, Chen Mo still felt it was better to keep some distance from her.

Otherwise, he feared he might act on impulse.

Then he would be totally screwed.

After Nangong Nan left—

Chen Mo took out the few remaining sacred medicines from his Storage Ring, stuffed them all into his mouth at once, then circulated the Supreme Primordial Chaos Art and began refining them.

Chen Mo did not know whether another crisis would arise, so it was better to restore himself to peak condition first.

As Chen Mo actively tended to himself rather than relying on his body's natural recovery, the injuries within him healed faster, and the pain he felt gradually lessened.

The night passed.

Chen Mo's injuries had already healed by more than half.

Next, Chen Mo began absorbing the Ancient Wood Essence and Spiritual Qi between heaven and earth, replenishing the spiritual power in his dantian.

While Chen Mo was diligently recuperating—

Little did he know—

Nangong Nan had been pacing outside the