Firing a Shot into the Sky (Third Update)

"Little Sister, would you like to come with me on an adventure?"

Mom and Father had already gone to the outskirts of Qinggang City to help resist the Sword Bearer's twisted force field.

All the parasitic items had shrunk tightly into their respective habitats, not daring to reveal even the slightest trace of consciousness.

Thus, as Lu Xin faced the Sword Bearer, whose mental level was so powerful that even reality could not bear it—and whom he himself did not even dare to look at directly—he could only turn his head slightly toward Sister, who was hiding behind him, her small body trembling nonstop.

Sister shrank back and did not agree right away.

But she still slowly placed her little hand into Lu Xin's palm and wrapped it around his finger.

"Brother..."

She said softly, "I've never blamed you."

As she spoke in a small voice, she reached out her hand and slowly touched the scars on Lu Xin's back. Her eyes reddened slightly.

She whispered, "When we left the orphanage, you were very angry, so another you jumped out and killed people. But later, when they came at us with knives, you were the one who jumped out to protect me. I know you really wanted to protect me..."

"It's safest by your side, so that's why I became your little sister..."

"..."

Listening to Sister, Lu Xin suddenly froze.

In an instant, he understood. Sister was expressing her own stance regarding this matter involving the orphanage.

She was also one of the orphanage's members...

Although what she said made his head ache faintly.

Because what Sister described seemed very familiar, yet he could not remember where it had happened...

"Huff..."

The increasingly chaotic and terrifying mental power around him forced Lu Xin to barely maintain his consciousness.

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