“You should give up on that idea,” Zhou Ruomin spat through gritted teeth. Though her body was no longer under her control, her will remained unyielding. “I won’t say anything that would harm Master Su.”0

Li Xiaofei chuckled. “I’m afraid that’s not up to you.”0

With that, he activated his mental manipulation technique. The use of the mental manipulation technique required certain conditions to be met.0

Against a weakling like Cao Huayun, it could be employed directly after shaking their resolve with words. But using the technique right away on a Five Spirits Realm expert like Zhou Ruomin would be risky. It could easily fail, and worse, result in a dangerous backlash.0

The consequences of a backlash were terrifying. That’s why Li Xiaofei had first used the crystal-encrusted box to unsettle her mind and then overwhelmed...0