Chu Liezhao slowly opened his eyes in midair, his gaze calm, peaceful, and clear.
He unfolded his crossed legs and stood suspended in the air as steadily as if on solid ground.
His tranquil gaze fell into the eyes of every Jade Kunlun Palace disciple.
They felt an inexplicable majesty and could not meet his eyes.
The girl at the forefront clasped her fists and smiled sweetly. "Congratulations, Imperial Son-in-Law."
Chu Liezhao gave a slight nod, then vanished in a flash. The next moment, he was back at Li Miaotan's side.
"Madam, let's go."
"Mm."
Chu Liezhao wrapped an arm around Li Miaotan. His figure blurred, then disappeared from the spot without a trace.
They appeared atop a mountain peak, with Jade Kunlun Palace ten miles away.
This was the place where Purple Heaven Jade Pavilion and Jade Kunlun Palace disciples had previously fought a bloody battle.
Li Miaotan asked in confusion, "Will they pass through here? Are we waiting here?"
"Some traces of their aura remain here," Chu Liezhao said.
Li Miaotan immediately understood.
She understood Chu Liezhao's plan: track down those Purple Heaven Jade Pavilion experts and ambush them.
This was returning tooth for tooth.
Chu Liezhao descended to the battlefield, swept his eyes around twice, then stepped forward and bent down to pick up a sword tassel.
The tassel was dark green. The blood staining its lower half had already turned brown, faintly revealing the savagery of that battle.
"This is enough?"
"More than enough."
Chu Liezhao held it in his palm and closed his eyes.
Li Miaotan watched him intently.
A moment later, Chu Liezhao opened his eyes and nodded. "They're still at Jade Kunlun Palace."
"Husband, will Jade Kunlun Palace really let them leave?"
"Does Jade Kunlun Palace dare kill them?"
Li Miaotan shook her