James slowly turned his head to look at Lesia in the Nothingness Formation and asked, “What leverage does he have over you?”

Lesia took a deep breath. “Master…”

Qadeer interrupted, “Why don’t you say it? You don’t dare to. Because you know once he learns the whole truth, you won’t be able to use him. You two will become enemies, and…uhm!”

James had waved his hand and commanded a black dragon to seal Qadeer’s mouth.

The next moment, James appeared before Lesia. He said, “I won’t listen to what other people say about you. I’ll trust your words.”

Lesia looked at him with gratitude, then turned to Yianni.

Understanding the situation, Yianni transformed into a Sword Light and rushed out of the Nothingness Formation.

Lesia explained, “Your life had basically been planned out for you. Or, in other words, you were being used, tested to achieve a greater goal.”

James remained silent, waiting for her to elaborate.

Lesia sighed and said, “The Yin governor had set up your ventures in the D