No Higher Order in the World

Shen Lian’s tone was calm, yet it sipped with an attitude of coldness.

"Why are you wasting time talking to him, Senior Apprentice-Sister?" The lady in white did not seem to be happy with Shen Lian’s reply, and with her fair-skinned hand, she swung it across a gush of wind towards Shen Lian…

It was an almost transparent chilly flow of air, which formed a transparent palm, landed on Shen Lian’s chest, apparently melted into it and vanished, as if it was swallowed by an invisible black hole. Shen Lian let out a cold laugh and countered with a similar palm-shaped chilly current, but with double its magnitude of force.

This was not "an eye for an eye" anymore, more like "replying a slap with a heavy punch".