The Battle Between Enemies

"What did you say to him?" Catherine asked Lin Shen when he returned.

Catherine was an exceptionally shrewd woman. She had long since guessed Wan Xinlong's identity and purpose, and had even figured out who had given Wan Xinlong the idea.

Given Wan Xinlong's identity and status, merely coming to Di Man Star had likely exhausted all his connections and abilities.

As for participating in the Dialectic Assembly, that was beyond his capabilities. Someone had to be helping him behind the scenes.

It was precisely because she had figured out why Wan Xinlong had come that she was curious what Lin Shen had said to make Wan Xinlong overturn his previous plan, even at the risk of dooming the Wan family beyond redemption.

Long Yue also looked at Lin Shen curiously, hoping to hear his answer.

By now, Long Yue had also seen through it. Wan Xinlong had been trying to praise Lin Shen to death from the very beginning.

How could someone who would rather smear himself than stop throwing mud at Lin Shen change his mind because of just a few words from Lin Shen?

"I merely told him that people only like lotus flowers that are pure and fragrant. No one likes foul-smelling mud," Lin Shen said calmly.

Catherine glanced at Wan Xinlong in the arena and narrowed her eyes with a smile. "That does make sense. At least now, he doesn't seem so detestable."

Long Yue nodded thoughtfully. Studying Lin Shen, she said, "You pulled your own enemy out of a pit of fire. I fear that karmic debt will fall upon you. This choice brings you harm and no benefit, so why did you choose it?"

Long Yue had already guessed that the person Catherine had brought was Lin Shen, which made her even more