Flung Around

Davis's expression fell as he heard that Grand Elder's firm voice.

Was this a diversion tactic created by both the Fire Phoenix Clan and the Godwin Family? They were in cahoots now?

He felt that it was not possible, considering that the Fire Phoenix Clan didn't want to offend the Aurora Cloud Gate, and that was why they went far as to 'lease' Shirley to him until the Candidacy. 

He imagined that they went after Flamerose, not knowing that he would protect her so they didn't try to offend him in truth. Things simply didn't make sense to him, causing him to become confused.

But at this moment, such things didn't matter as his mind hurriedly spun to come up with a plan to leave this place.

It was unknown how long Tanya's palace could hold out against the Immortal Emperors outside as they could be lacking in High-Level Immortal Crystals to fuel the construct, especially against that Grand Elder, who seemed to exude more authority than the others.