Back then I really was stepping on two boats, unwilling to push this one away, unable to cut that one off; I was indeed in the wrong, so I was caught in a dilemma and showed weakness in all directions. But now that the two of them have torn all pretense and started fighting, he finally had a proper, righteous excuse to suppress them with force.
And having come to this point, was he still supposed to keep playing the weak one?
Chen Yi made up his mind on the spot, all hesitation vanishing from his eyes, replaced instead by a long-absent murderous edge.
He had previously stopped the two from fighting because his meridians were shattered and he lacked the strength to restrain even one of them, let alone both. Now, however, things were completely different.
