Human Circle.
At the center of the barren city, a towering church reflected sacred, dazzling radiance beneath the sunlight.
The church hall, once filled with bishops and believers, was empty and deathly silent today. Dim sunlight streamed through the colorful stained-glass windows, casting the holy hall in a dreamlike splendor and mystery.
Amid the silence, two clusters of black threads condensed out of the void, sketching out two figures.
Loki stood at the center of the church, his ornate priestly robe divided in two by light and shadow. Its lower half reflected the magnificent glow of the stained glass, while his upper body was shrouded in darkness. His narrow eyes looked down at Si Xiaonan below, a faint smile curling across his lips.
"Xiao Nan, what do you think of this place?" he asked slowly.
"Any place chosen by Lord Loki is naturally the best." Si Xiaonan replied respectfully.
Loki gave a soft chuckle and walked to the lofty divine throne at the center of the church. He lifted his robe and slowly sat down...
"Those idiots led by Thor have been held up at Miracle Plaza. That prophet named Miles should have been dealt with as well. They won't be able to find this place anytime soon, and the passage between Asgard and the Human Circle has already been sealed by me... Here, we have plenty of time without interruption."
At those words, Si Xiaonan's gaze sharpened, and her heart trembled.
Of course, she knew that the Miles Loki spoke of was Lin Qiye in disguise.
Loki had actually made a move against him?!
Si Xiaonan pressed her lips together slightly, forcefully suppressing the unease and worry in her heart until her emotions steadied.
Before a cunning, keen-eyed lion, any flaw could become a fatal weakness.
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