Ning Fan's words were not deceptive. In fact, regardless of whether he could kill Lin Batian this time, as long as he could return, he would fulfill his promise and release Lin Mei.
Throughout the journey, Lin Mei's behavior was exceptionally good, having thoroughly betrayed the Corpse Herding Sect.
With Lin Mei's cowardly nature, even if she had the power to rise again, she would carefully consider whether it was worth the risk before seeking revenge against Ning Fan.
Moreover, even if Lin Mei had the capability for revenge one day, Ning Fan would be far stronger than his current self.
Considering all this, Ning Fan decided to let it go, seeing no need to bear the stigma of being unfaithful to his word.
"Fei'er, I'll be on my way now."
"You must be careful."
Ning Fan waved his hand breezily without looking back as he headed towards the entrance.
"Afan, if you don't return in two hours, then I..."
