The girl's lips parted slightly, a hazy smile on her face, as she murmured, "Ya'er, you're so timid, you must be afraid to walk the road to the underworld alone..."
"Don't be afraid, I'm here to keep you company."
A brilliant flame ignited from the heart of the girl in white, like a dazzling fireworks display.
"Bang--"
Suddenly, large raindrops began to fall from the sky, extinguishing the flame.
Raindrops pelted Qi Yu's face and body, causing a slight sting.
She stared blankly into that spot, seemingly lost in thought.
Wu Qianqian released her hand and stood silently to the side.
The group remained silent for a long while.
"Since things have come to this, go back and get some rest," Wu Rouwan said softly. "I'll handle things here."
A ball of water condensed from her hand. Wu Rouwan flicked her sleeve and swung the water ball toward the spot where Mu Xi had committed suicide, collecting the last things she had left behind into the water ball.
A soft sigh echoed through the rain.
The rain intensified.
...
On an ancient tree not far away, the man with purple pupils subtly curled the corners of his mouth, taking in everything that was happening at Commander Lin's residence.
He took a deep, blissful breath, his purple eyes appearing and disappearing in the rain.
"The emotions of a person before death are truly delicious..."
"Ha, Qi Yu, you're wrong to try to judge us filthy demons with your human mindset."
"Useless trash, what's the point of saving him..."
He chuckled, leaped down from the ancient tree, and, without a second thought for the dead monster, strode away with a carefree, cheerful air.
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