"!" Wang Yan's heart stirred at those words, but he betrayed nothing. He glanced at Liu Wushuang and transmitted his voice coolly. "What makes you say that, Junior Brother Liu? I, Wang Yan, don't have the ability to deal with a Golden Core Great Cultivator! Junior Brother Liu, you shouldn't throw such remarks around. It wouldn't be good if they reached Great-Uncle Master Flame Cloud Lion King!" He swept Liu Wushuang with another indifferent glance. He had not expected Liu Wushuang to have spotted something fishy so long ago...
Still...
Without evidence, Wang Yan had no reason to fear Liu Wushuang. He certainly would not mind killing someone to seal their lips again. In fact, this confirmed Wang Yan's concerns: those Golden Core Cultivators had failed to notice anything fishy, yet Liu Wushuang had seen through it. That was understandable, really. He had spent far too little time with those Golden Core Cultivators, mostly just attending a meeting or two...
Liu Wushuang, on the other hand, was also a member of the Vanguard Team. After spending so much time together, it was only natural that he would notice something amiss. But with Lingyunzi dead and Flame Cloud Lion King no longer pursuing the matter, everything had come to an end. The dead could offer no testimony, which was also why Wang Yan had been so eager to dispose of Lingyunzi's body...
"Oh! Actually, there's no need to worry, Senior Brother Wang. I have no intention of using this to threaten you. I was merely impressed by your remarkable abilities!" Liu Wushuang hurriedly explained through voice transmission. He did not seem to intend to make an issue of it.
"Oh! Then what do you want to say? I don't have time to beat around the bush with you!" Wang Yan looked