"What? Caught in the act and still thinking of resisting?" Wen Zhixing spoke again, seeing Shen Lingjun frozen in place.
"Yes, yes, yes!" Shen Lingjun snapped back to reality, bowing her head and starting to rummage through her belongings.
She pulled out bottles of elixirs, one after another. A trace of unwillingness flashed across her face; she clearly didn't want to give up so easily. Having infiltrated the Wonderous Palace for so long, I finally seized this excellent opportunity to steal the elixirs, only to have it fall through at the last moment.
But facing Ning Shan, she dared not resist. Ning Shan's strength was not something she could contend with.
Just as she was about to hand over some elixirs to bluff her way through, Wen Zhixing took a step forward and scoffed, "Are you playing with me?"
He was about to take action himself.
"Ning... I..." Shen Lingjun's complexion paled; it seemed these elixirs were lost to her. Unless I make a move now...