This assassination—or rather, this trap—was naturally extremely dangerous.
Lu Xin had never felt so desperate and powerless as when he had approached the power of The Beginning.
But he hadn't lied...
He really had figured something out because of this incident.
However, facing everyone's eyes, he didn't answer right away. Instead, he focused on having a happy meal with his classmates from the orphanage. Only afterward did he arrange for them to stay at the Special Purity Department's guesthouse. Kid stayed by his side the whole time, helping him look after his classmates and seeing them off to the guesthouse together. But once that was done, Lu Xin didn't follow Kid back to the villa.
"I still have some things to deal with. You go back first."
Lu Xin spoke to Kid thoughtfully as they walked.
Kid was clearly a little unhappy.
Lu Xin could only smile and explain, "I'm not taking you with me because it might be dangerous."
Kid immediately looked at him worriedly.
Lu Xin scratched his head and said, "Then... do you want to come along?"
Kid nodded vigorously.
Lu Xin thought for a moment, then held out his hand. Kid happily placed her hand in his.
Holding hands was the most natural thing in the world.
The black particles in Lu Xin's eyes trembled ever so slightly, with unprecedented gentleness.
The next moment, the mental power that had always been circling around Kid suddenly resonated with him. Then, like waves, it gently rippled outward, as if floating up from the cup of water that was Qinggang before spreading lightly beyond the high walls.
The power Lu Xin controlled had no pollution ability.
Kid, on the other hand, could forcibly borrow the mental power of everyone who saw her. Her pollution trait was second only to