Ye Chuxue might have been an ordinary person, but she could clearly feel the tense and volatile atmosphere of the scene.
She subconsciously stepped back and clutched the hem of Li Chen's clothes tightly.
Li Chen reached back and held her small hand, sending warmth and strength into her palm; Ye Chuxue instantly felt reassured and gave him a warm smile.
From the moment he entered, Gongzi Yuu had kept his eyes on Ye Chuxue. The subtle movements between her and Li Chen hadn't escaped his discerning gaze.
To break the current deadlock and completely bring down Immortal Master Li, this fairy-like girl in front of him was the perfect breach. If he could capture her first, he could force Li Chen into submission.
After settling on a good plan, Gongzi Yuu signaled to Xuan Hu and the others with his eyes.