Book 2: Chapter 38: The Power of Heaven’s Fate
Vol 2 Ch 38: The Power of Heaven’s Fate
Zhang Xuan replied calmly, "Why does Lady Yu suspect me? If I’m not Lian Huo, who could I be? Or perhaps you sent more than one person to retrieve the Red Leaf Grass?"
Yu Qingyu sneered, "Lian Huo was personally nurtured by me. I know his talent and nature. Most importantly, he’s followed me for years and understands the rules. He would never ask such questions."
Her voice grew cold. "You must be from Yunshan Hall. The Thousand Threads Heaven’s Fate truly lives up to its reputation."
Before Zhang Xuan could respond, Yu Qingyu launched an attack. Her hand darted out in a swift chop, but it was a feint. As Zhang Xuan sidestepped slightly, she seized the opportunity to snatch the Mo Dao from his grasp.
With a flick of her wrist, the blade swept out in a river of light, enveloping Zhang Xuan entirely.
Though her strike was sharp, Zhang Xuan quickly realized it wasn’t meant to kill him. He raised his eyebrows but didn’t counterattack, instead observing her closely.
The blade light rippled around him like a flowing curtain, leaving not even a scratch.
"Strange…"