Chapter 49: The Pulse of New Power.
"Lang Shen fought for me?" he said aloud, his voice tinged with incredulity. Inwardly, his thoughts raced.
' Why would he do that? He looked like he was out to get me before.'
' Did something change after the incident? Did he actually start to see me differently?'
"He did," Mei confirmed, her voice quieter now, sounding thoughtful, even she as well found it hard to believe.
"Though it's put him at odds with his older brother. They're not exactly on speaking terms right now." She tilted her head, studying Lin Mu with a hint of suspicion. "You didn't do anything to him during the hunt did you"
"No!" Lin Mu admitted, his voice barely above a whisper.
" of course not." He leaned back against the mat, his mind a whirlwind of conflicting emotions.
' Technically, Autumn wind was the one who scared them stiff.'