"Who killed this Man Faced Demon Spider?"
The Dragon Duke, who had remained silent all this time, finally spoke.
Tang San was just about to tell the Dragon Duke that Chen Jue had killed the Man Faced Demon Spider.
Suddenly, Meng Yiran spoke up.
"Grandpa, I know who did it!"
Hearing this, Tang San secretly rejoiced.
So Meng Yiran had also realized that Chen Jue had killed the Man Faced Demon Spider.
Having her Soul Ring stolen was so infuriating that Meng Yiran surely would have lost every trace of affection she had for Chen Jue.
After all, back when they were dealing with the Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent, anyone with eyes could tell that Meng Yiran liked Chen Jue.
That had made Tang San extremely unhappy at the time.
But now... after this incident, Meng Yiran would surely despise Chen Jue.
This sent Tang San, who lusted after Meng Yiran's body, drifting into fantasies.
Does that mean I can slip in while she's vulnerable?
But what Meng Yiran said next left Tang San rooted to the spot in shock.
"Obviously, that sleazy-looking guy killed the Man Faced Demon Spider!"
Tang San: ...
Chen Jue: ?
This made Chen Jue give Meng Yiran another look.
We aren't even together yet, and she's already taking my side. Once we're together, won't my every word be law?
Tang San immediately protested.
"You're the sleazy-looking one! I'm so handsome-what about me could possibly be sleazy?"
"Besides, I didn't kill this soul beast! Don't make accusations without proof."
Tang San had intended to watch the drama from the sidelines, only to find himself dragged onto the stage.
He had thought he would get to watch a pretty girl scorn Chen Jue, followed by someone beating him senseless.
*But... it looks like I'm the one who's