Jian Zizai shook her head slightly as she stared at Jian An’s pale face. “Even if he’s not the Young Leader of the Guanxuan Academy, I will still protect him because his father thinks of me as his sister.”

With that, Jian Zizai walked away, leaving a frozen Jian An. 

Jian An scoffed meekly at herself after realizing her mistake. I underestimated the value of that jade pendant!

Life was like a game of chess—one wrong move could determine the game.

Ye Guan escaped as fast as he could, but a silhouette still managed to catch up to him. The silhouette belonged to none other than Jian Zizai.

Startled, Ye Guan asked, “Senior?”

Jian Zizai smiled and said, “My body is in Guanxuan Universe. This is just my avatar. Anyway, come with me. We’re going to the Shen Clan!”

Ye Guan shook his head and said, “There’s no need for that, Senior.”

Jian Zizai asked, “Are you angry?”

Ye...