"I searched for you for so long, and I finally found you here today. As expected of the most bustling street—everyone you meet here is extraordinary."
A woman as beautiful as a celestial maiden seemed to descend from the sky. Her white gauze dress fluttered through the air like drifting clouds falling from heaven.
"Who are you, and why have you come looking for me? What do you want from me? We have no connection and have never met before, so why would you say such things?"
Uchiha Hiko was truly puzzled by her words. He did not understand why this woman would say such things, nor had he ever met her before. Why did she speak as if they were especially familiar with one another?
"How can you say something so heartless, Young Master? I saw you once when I went to the temple before, and it was love at first sight. That is why I wanted to follow you."
"I have followed you from south to north for so long. Now that I have finally run into you here today, you say you do not know me."
"You speak such cruel and desolate words. How am I supposed to bear it? I am only a young woman. What could I possibly want from you? I merely saw how talented you are, young master, and wanted to follow you."
Though this young woman was not the sort whose beauty could topple kingdoms, she could still be called as beautiful as a celestial maiden. And at a glance, it was clear she was no ordinary person and likely possessed considerable martial arts skill.
"That was not what I meant. It is just that those who know me usually have unusual motives. I am afraid you may have come with the