“AH!”

That man let out a miserable cry, causing everyone to jump. That whip had clearly been aimed at the woman. Why would that man suddenly act as the hero saving the beauty?

Even if he wanted to be a hero saving a beauty, he wouldn’t use his own face to receive it. However, when people saw that his throat was caught in someone else’s hand, they couldn’t help letting out startled cries.

A cloaked man was holding him like he was a chicken. The former had used the latter’s face to receive that whip. Even the whipper was startled.

Naturally this cloaked person was Long Chen. He coldly said, “Is it fun playing such a joke? Now you’ve experienced how it feels, so tell me, is it fun?”

“Who… who are you?!” demanded that man.

Previously, it had been this man who had smiled wickedly and pushed that woman forward just as the palanquin was approaching. That woman hadn’t been expecting such a thing, and so she had been pushed out.

Long Chan had seen it clearly. As a man, he wasn’t...