Lin Qiye was afraid. He was truly afraid. An unprecedented terror had seized his mind.
The Mask Squad's tragic end replayed over and over in his head. He could already see the familiar faces being erased from the world one after another after the Time Law's annihilation descended.
Jialan, An Qingyu, Jiang Er, Cao Yuan, Baili Pangpang, Shen Qingzhu...
King Mask possessed the Time Sequence Thug. As long as he got out of here, there would still be a chance in the future to travel back through time and save everyone. But Lin Qiye was different.
For him, once something—or someone—was lost, there was no getting them back.
"Jialan!!!" Lin Qiye gripped Jialan's shoulders tightly. Though the Red Moon had not eroded his mind, his eyes were bloodshot. "Are you going to make me live on alone?! Are you going to make me watch you all die with my own eyes?! Do you think that if you do this, I'll be able to live on by myself with peace of mind?!!"
His roar echoed through the deep sea, and Lin Qiye's body trembled uncontrollably. Jialan's mind had already been reduced to chaos by the Red Moon's torment, yet even so, she gritted her teeth and held on. No matter how Lin Qiye roared in her ear, she did not withdraw her immortality.
She merely held Lin Qiye in silent stubbornness.
An overwhelming force of annihilation shrouded Lin Qiye's heart. He looked up and saw the silver ring in the depths of the sea rapidly expanding in his eyes...
Boom—!!
Just then, the silver ring suddenly shuddered, and its expansion abruptly slowed, as though some invisible force were desperately resisting its extension!
Someone had forcibly withstood the Time Law's annihilating power. Though the ring was still expanding, it was now far