Upon seeing the familiar face before him, Zhou Zheng felt his blood run cold. To make matters worse, a god of slaughter stood right behind him.
Could it be that Miss Pei was still holding a grudge and had brought an expert along to settle the score? Recalling the scene from that day where Pei You had fought the imperial guards single-handedly, Zhou Zheng felt his life was at an end.
Yet, he saw Pei You standing before him, clutching her veil with both hands, her clear, almond-shaped eyes filled with shimmering tears. She took a timid step backward, as if he were the terrifying beast instead.
Chapter 35