"How long has it been?"
Lin Qiye glanced at the gradually dimming sky, then turned and asked.
"Half an hour," An Qingyu replied.
"Half an hour..." Lin Qiye frowned slightly. "Did something happen to Cool Bro?"
Logically speaking, with Shen Qingzhu's temperament, casting aside distracting thoughts and entering the sanctuary of the mind should not have been difficult. If he still had not entered after half an hour, then either something had happened aboard the ship, or the distractions in his heart were simply too tangled... Given what Lin Qiye knew of Shen Qingzhu, he was more inclined to believe the former.
"Nothing happened. There are too many distracting thoughts in his heart, so he cannot enter," Michael said calmly, his eyes sweeping across the void.
Lin Qiye and the other two froze where they stood.
Cool Bro had too many distracting thoughts?
How was that possible?
That was Cool Bro, who had fought for his life all the way here, struggling through life-and-death battles!
If one had to name the most mature person in the entire team, everyone would have chosen Shen Qingzhu without hesitation. Lin Qiye simply could not imagine what kind of distractions could bind a man who regarded even life and death as beneath notice.
Lin Qiye and An Qingyu exchanged a glance, both seeing the confusion in the other's eyes. Only Jiang Er floated quietly in the air, staring blankly as though she had thought of something.
"We do not have much time. If he cannot enter, have him wait on the ship. Once we obtain the Ark of the Covenant, you can go meet up with him."
Michael casually traced a string of symbols through the air. They transformed into a streak of golden light and vanished into the void.
Having done all that,