Surviving the three individuals from the Divine Palace was a powerful deterrent for Gao Boyuan; at the very least, he knew he would never have survived them himself.
After hearing Gao Boyuan’s words, Murong Xue felt that she had finally vented some of her pent-up frustration. With a cold snort, she did not offer the usual formalities of taking her leave; instead, she turned and strode out of the great hall, walking away without a backward glance.
Gao Boyuan’s recent actions had been tantamount to completely abandoning Murong Xue, and in the end, he had even harbored murderous intent toward her. Since he showed no kindness, she no longer felt the need to treat him with reverence.
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