Ever since that night when Zhang Jingyun could no longer hold back and lost his temper with Lin Bingzhi, their relationship quickly veered in an increasingly bizarre direction.
In front of outsiders, Lin Bingzhi remained as unyielding as ever, ordering Zhang Jingyun around and at times even hurling harsh words at him. But the moment others left, the dynamic would instantly flip, with Lin Bingzhi bowing her head and admitting her mistakes. After this happened a few times, Zhang Jingyun gradually realized that while it seemed he was controlling Lin Bingzhi, it was actually Lin Bingzhi who was controlling him.
Determined to teach Lin Bingzhi a lesson, Zhang Jingyun deliberately chose moments when she was working, cultivating, or lecturing her junior martial brothers and sisters to speak the "secret code" through his Sound-Transmission Stone. Every single time, Lin Bingzhi would turn pale with fright, glancing anxiously about in panic as she begged Zhang Jingyun, who was hiding in the shadows, to spare her just this once. Yet Zhang Jingyun never let her off.
Chapter 56