Suddenly, a voice resounded, “Brother Yang, don’t scare my younger sister like that.”

Yang Ye turned around, and he saw Nangong Qin walking over slowly from afar. There was an old man by her side. The old man was quite fat, and he wore extremely luxurious clothes. He looked very wealthy, and he even carried a faint dignified aura.

Yang Ye withdrew his sword when he saw her, “Are you alright?”

She shook her head slightly, “Actually, I was fine once you defeated Wildlands Stellar Region. Of course, nothing would have happened to me even if you failed.”

Yang Ye was puzzled, “Why?”

She smiled and started explaining.

It didn’t take long for Yang Ye to come to an understanding. Actually, Nangong Qin had been released since he defeated Wildlands Stellar Region. The reason the news of her release hadn’t been made public was because she wanted to see how much their friendship was worth. If Yang Ye didn’t come to save her, then it proved that their friendship was worth nothing and Yang Ye was just using her.

Even though Azure Cloud Merchant Group couldn’t take revenge on Yang Ye, it could...