Chapter 1339: Narrow Escape

Facing Xuan Ming's inquiries, Su Zichen was utterly terrified, but he still had to maintain an appearance of grievance and shock.

Honestly, Su Zichen hadn't expected Yuan Kong to go to such extremes. In the absence of evidence, Yuan Kong had informed Xuan Ming about the matter, turning the situation into what it was now. His plan had almost fallen apart, and if he were caught red-handed today, he might as well have taken his own life, though in the presence of powerhouses like Xuan Ming in the True Martial Realm, he likely wouldn't even have the opportunity.

Just as Su Zichen wanted to defend himself, Jue Cheng, who had been roasting rabbits, hurried out with a plate of braised rabbit and roasted rabbit, exclaiming in surprise, "What's happening here? Abbot, why have you come?"

Seeing Jue Cheng, everyone present frowned. Could it be that Jue Cheng was involved in this matter too?