Theresa would not let her off just for Lin Nai's sake.
On Theresa's side, Cecilia's favor carried more weight than Lin Nai's!
So—
Kiana opened a portal with a backhanded gesture.
But before Kiana could step through it, she discovered that the portal she had created was starting to become unstable.
Lin Nai had clearly noticed it too and instinctively looked at Theresa.
He found that she had not activated Judah.
Instead, one of her eyes was glowing with a faint golden light.
Kiana nervously looked at Theresa, who was radiating black energy all over. She felt that she was probably doomed.
She was finished!
Then...
Kiana felt as though someone had stuffed snowballs into her clothes, and she shivered all over.
"Waaah!!!!"
Theresa revealed a sly smile. "Kiana, you didn't think I was going to punish you, did you?"
"Auntie, you scared me to death!" Kiana let out a breath of relief.
"Do I look like the kind of parent who is stubborn and unwilling to adapt?"
Theresa reached out, intending to flick Kiana on the forehead.
But she realized that she could not reach.
So she simply lowered her hand.
"By the way, Kiana, why didn't you go through the portal just now?" Theresa asked curiously.
Kiana shook her head. "I don't know either. That thing suddenly started becoming unstable."
"Lin Nai, do you know what happened?" Kiana turned her gaze toward Lin Nai.
"This... is a little hard to explain."
Lin Nai's expression was incredibly complicated. No wonder the shape formed by that Honkai energy had seemed so familiar.
He had seen that thing more than once...
But—
Why had it condensed this time?
It should not have.
Ling: Everything Happened Too Fast
After lunch.
Theresa sat in her chair with a grave expression, her hands clasped