When Xiao Ning'er saw Shen Fei arrive, her first instinct was to leave immediately. She did not want to bring trouble down on Nie Li.
Nie Li, however, was not remotely the sort to back down.
Just as Xiao Ning'er was about to leave, Nie Li caught her wrist.
"Ning'er, where are you going? I'll come with you."
Xiao Ning'er hurriedly whispered for Nie Li to let go of her, or Shen Fei and his followers would certainly come looking for trouble with him.
Nie Li had no fear of that. Never mind whether Shen Fei would cause trouble for them in a moment-he had already caused trouble for Nie Li before.
Besides, even if Shen Fei really did leave him alone, Nie Li would take the initiative to pick a fight with him.
Members of the Sacred Family, especially those from its direct line, were all prime targets for Nie Li to make trouble for.
When Shen Fei saw Nie Li and Xiao Ning'er holding on to each other, he flew into a rage.
Soul force began surging from him. He rushed up to Nie Li and reached out to grab him.
Nie Li dodged sideways, then struck Shen Fei in the back with his palm, sending him flying.
Shen Yue and several lackeys hurried over to shield Shen Fei.
The people around them could hardly believe it either. Shen Fei was already at silver rank, yet Nie Li had not only dodged his attack but even landed a palm strike on him!
Shen Yue was just about to berate Nie Li for his audacity when Shen Fei raised a hand to stop him.
"You're Nie Li?"
Nie Li deliberately provoked Shen Fei further, pulling Xiao Ning'er close to his side and draping an arm over her shoulders. He