He had thought that, at worst, Shanxin had failed and been thwarted, or had fled after seeing things turn sour. He never imagined that Shanxin had actually fallen.
"Who's backing him? What does that have to do with me? What does it have to do with me sending your Gao Family on its way?"
Chen Sheng cut him off, his tone turning cold. "It doesn't matter whether you believe me or not. If you hurry, you might be able to catch up to him on the Path to the Underworld and travel together."
"No... No, you can't do this!"
At that moment, Gao Yuanfeng was utterly panicked. The fear of his family's bloodline being extinguished overwhelmed everything else. "Yuanzhao is far away in the Prefecture City! He's never been involved in the affairs of Changshan County, and he's never targeted you! I'm the one who killed Chen Xingzhou!"
"Chen Sheng, if you want revenge, then come for me! Kill me, torture me—do as you please! Why drag others into this?"
