Perhaps considering that Long Haochen was someone he also valued, the God of Heavenly Condemnation hesitated for a moment before releasing Anlan’s hand, rather than striking his own hand in response to his attack.
This caused Anlan and the God of Heavenly Condemnation to break apart instantly.
As they separated, Anlan heard Long Haochen speak, which left her stunned for a moment. She quickly realized that he had recognized her, likely having received confirmation through Yating. Anlan did not dwell on this; she had anticipated it the moment she sent the awakened Yating to assist Long Haochen. A second later, she replied immediately.
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