The Path to Immortality
Chapter 92

A great dream felt longest on the verge of waking

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"Where were you hurt? Who could injure you this badly?"

Wei Lingjiang frowned slightly and stepped forward, looking him up and down. After hesitating for a few breaths, she suddenly tugged up his sleeve, then pulled him through several turns as though coaxing a little child.

Seeing his right arm hanging limply, her pupils tightened again.

"Our live-in son-in-law looks like he's broken quite a few bones! That bad?!"

Her cheeks bulging, Qingzhi finally struggled to swallow the cake in her mouth, then took another huge bite and mumbled:

"Good thing you didn't go to that Huaiwu Cave, miss. If you'd gotten hurt too, there'd be nobody to take me out for food, and Qingzhi would starve to death!"

"...Miss? Live-in son-in-law?"

Still bewildered, Yuan Yangsheng was truly stunned into helpless confusion by the scene before him, unsure whether to raise his hands or lower them.

I was just saying what a waste it would be not to live off a woman with a face like yours-a criminal squandering of heaven's gifts. And here you've been doing it all along!

His chest filled with all manner of frustration, Yuan Yangsheng inwardly wailed:

He's married into a family and still risks his life? Little Chen really does go all out! I wonder which wealthy household still needs a live-in son-in-law. I don't want to work hard anymore either.

I'm already fighting for my life over a few strands of essence qi and some longevity fire baleful qi. Who knows how much harder gathering heavenly gang and everything after that will be...

While he agonized over his future prospects, Wei Lingjiang forcibly pulled Chen Heng through another few turns.

"The bones in both your arms are broken. Can you still lift your hands?"

"Yes. It's nothing serious. I'll be fine after regulating

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