"She's still not awake?"
He had been so entangled in trivial matters that he couldn't get away. Only now did he remember the unconscious Lin Ruxue.
Ji Xiu furrowed his brow. He glanced at the fatal marks on her neck, which had faded until they were barely visible, then supported Ji Wei at his side and spoke gently:
"Tired? Go to bed and sleep."
"The Lin Residence is safe now. We'll move tomorrow, and I'll hand Lin Ruxue over to Master Lin and let them take care of her."
Ji Wei felt the world around her blurring. She rubbed her small eyes, humming softly as she leaned against her brother, and whispered:
"Mm, okay."
"But, Brother…"
"I think… I think I'm about to see my Master again."
'Master?'
Recalling what Ji Wei had said about the Chixiao Heaven Universe and the Ten Thousand Laws Sect, Ji Xiu froze for a moment.
Before he could speak, Ji Wei forced herself to rally, shaking her head. She pressed her small lips together and said with determination:
