The old man rambled on and on, leaving Lin Zhenzhen completely bewildered. It took her a long time before she belatedly asked a question.
Who are you?!
"Cough cough." The old man choked on his own saliva and coughed a few times.
"So be it! Who told you that you might be the last Moon Spirit Root in the world? I was just a wisp of divine consciousness to begin with, so let it dissipate!"
Then, as if in a fit of rage, he plucked a few strands of his long beard and brought them to his lips.
"Moon Spirit, with your help, all laws will be broken! Go!"
His beard transformed into a thunderbolt, hurtling towards Lin Zhenzhen.
Her eyes widened, and in an instant, she remembered everything.
"Now you know who I am, right?"
Lin Zhenzhen looked at the white figure. His body was hunched over, and he looked like a really thin old man.
"Okay, I understand."
"That's good. This is all I can do to help you. From now on, you'll have to rely on yourself."
"Thank you very much, senior. After I leave, I will definitely visit your cave to express my gratitude."
"Haha, good. It would be even better if you could bring some of Xingluo's specialty sake with you when you come. The batch that's buried under the peach blossoms in Nanshan. Just thinking about it makes me so excited."
...
The door creaked open, and Xuan Yuanzhao saw the person sitting obediently by the bed, and his unease finally dissipated.
"How did you rest? The kitchen has prepared your favorite sweet and sour pork ribs for dinner."
The person who had been leaning against the bed railing slowly opened their eyes. The tenderness they had shown him earlier had vanished, leaving only a sharp, razor-like hardness.
At the same time, the ice blade in her palm began to take shape.
Xuanyuan Zhao's expression remained calm: "You want to kill me?"
Lin Zhenzhen's lips curled slightly. She raised the ice blade and replied, "No, I want to save you."
She pointed the sharp blade at her heart, and then, suddenly, plunged it in!
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