Could it be that she cried?
Thinking of this, Xie Linyuan's brows furrowed almost imperceptibly. She... cherished his things so much?
Just then, Yunji's tearful accusation, like a buzzing mosquito, forced its way in.
Xie Linyuan's captivating peach blossom eyes finally shifted from Shen Zhaozhao to Yun Ji, who was kneeling before him.
There was no anger, no scolding.
But that gaze, cold and indifferent, swept over Yunji's head, like a god looking down from the heavens at the mortal world, carrying a silent chill that could freeze one's soul.
Is this person... tired of living?
Didn't you see how heartbroken she was? How dare you pick on her at this moment?
Immortal Lord Yunji seemed to sense the anger hidden beneath the calm surface of the water. The hair on the back of his neck stood on end, and he felt as if an invisible ice blade was pressed against his throat, leaving all the remaining words stuck in his throat.
"Yunji".
Xie Linyuan's voice rang out, clear and melodious like shattered jade striking ice, yet carrying an undeniable aloofness and majesty.
His gaze swept lightly over the now-vanished ruins of the secret realm, his voice carrying an air of certainty: "She cherished this item so much, not even letting a single fragment slip by, how could she bear to use it to destroy a ley line?"
"It must be that the earth's spiritual core here was ignorant of its own mortality and brought about its own destruction by crashing into it, which is why it ended up being reduced to ashes."
He paused slightly, then glanced at Yunji again, with a hint of pity as if looking at rotten wood: "Since it brought this upon itself, she merely fulfilled its wish. What wrong has she done?"
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