"you--"
Huo Yanqing opened his mouth as if to say something, but only spat out a mouthful of blood.
Lin Qixia then drew her knife, and Huo Yanqing knelt before her.
She looked at Huo Yanqing, her expression turning resentful: "Whatever you want to say, I don't want to hear it now."
She left those words behind and turned to walk towards Mu Yunzhi, who was still tied to a pillar next door.
At this moment, Gu Ciyu had gotten up at some point and ran to Mu Yunzhi's side to help him untie the ropes binding him, trying to save him.
The two looked flustered when they saw Lin Qixia approaching.
"Don't come any closer!"
"What do you want? I'll grant you anything!" Mu Yunzhi said nervously.
"ah!"
With a scream from Gu Ciyu, before she could finish untying the rope, Mu Yunzhi was slashed on the head by Lin Qixia.
Gu Ciyu's face was splattered with blood, and he stared blankly at her, not knowing what to do for a moment.
The moment Lin Qixia raised her knife in front of her, Li Pei appeared out of nowhere and stood in front of her.
"No!" The knife struck Li Pei in the back.
Gu Ciyu finally came to her senses, cried out, hugged the fallen Li Pei, and slumped down.
"Waaaaah, Pei! Li Pei, don't leave me!"
Lin Qixia hadn't expected to kill the wrong person, and at that moment, the surge of anger vanished instantly.
Exhausted, he collapsed into the mud, watching the torrential rain pelting down from the sky, and laughed mockingly.
"Hahahaha—" She laughed so hard that she choked on the rain and couldn't breathe; she felt like she was about to drown.
I just can't understand why things have turned out this way.
Until the very end, she lost consciousness once again.
When Lin Qixia woke up again, she was back in Beiling Mountain Village, in a house near a lake.
A day and a night of heavy rain washed the entire mountain forest clean, leaving the leaves looking fresh and green.
Before him stood He Zhilan's familiar face, and she was alive.
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