"I hope you're telling the truth. Otherwise, you'll be his accomplice too."
He was far too easy to convince. As if he had never intended to kill Qiu Jian in the first place… She pondered.
A few meters behind, another voice rose, trembling but furious.
"Elder Sister! Are we just going to let him get away with it like that?!"
The black-haired young woman sighed.
"He's probably from one of the hidden families. We can't provoke him... for now…"
She turned away, rushing toward Qiu Jian, who still lay on the ground.
"Check if the others are alive!"
BaiShe, still suspended in the air, observed the scene with a smirk.
*'This is a bit insulting… No one recognizes my face? Looks like I'll really have to make a name for myself…'* he thought, *'by beating up a few of the young generation's prodigies with plenty of witnesses.'*
Then, without another word, he spun on his heel and vanished in a silver flash, swiftly disappearing into the sky.
