"Since you don't plan to accept Ander's invitation to return to Zone 1, are you going to accept Qian Wendao's invitation to kill him?"
Yu Jianyun shook his head. "I'm much closer to Ander than I am to Qian Wendao."
"I'm in the same position as you," Fan Baoluo said, his voice equally heavy. "But clearly, Qian Wendao is the more reliable one. At heart, he's the same kind of man as Gu Weiyang-a torch that lights the way for others."
"I never said Qian Wendao wasn't reliable. I'm just saying Ander has never wronged me. I can ignore him, but I can't turn my blade on him."
"Yu Jianyun, do you believe that if you go to Zone 1 to see him this time, he'll definitely wrong you?"
"I do." Yu Jianyun nodded. "A meeting under such extraordinary circumstances is bound to have some scheme of his behind it."
Fan Baoluo kept trying to persuade him. "Then why won't you agree to help Qian Wendao? Does Ander have to polish his blade and lay it across your neck before you think it's all right to strike back at him?"
"Yu Jianyun, do you realize he's already branded you a traitor in his heart because you didn't go to see him today? If Ander becomes the Lion King ruling the Safe Zone, things definitely won't end well for you!"
"I know all that. I just can't bring myself to do it. After all, I've known Ander for years, and he saved my life."
"But you saved his life too. Neither of you owes the other anything."
"You have your way of reckoning things. I have mine."
Fan Baoluo looked bitterly disappointed in him. "Yu Jianyun, you're really wasting your strength."
Yu Jianyun sighed. "I admit it. I do have a