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"Leave," Zou Jiayi commanded sternly, uninterested in a deal that a mortal would have to offer. "Take that heart and leave."
Huo Renyi didn't adhere, taking the liberty to open the prison cell by himself. He entered and closed it behind him. The closer he got, Zou Jiayi's aching pain worsened. He was unbothered by how a random mortal soul had come to possess his heart, only praying for the physical agony to stop.
"I told you to leave, mortal," Zou Jiayi warned again. "I will tear your soul to shreds if you don't obey."
By nature, Huo Renyi knew he would have been afraid, yet Feng Renxing already told him that the former Celestial Hunter was currently powerless and wouldn't be able to lay a finger on him.
Keeping that information in mind, the Huo youngster decided to use it to his advantage. Others often ridiculed him for choosing the scholarly path, but few or even none were aware of his talents to be a tactician.
