The Cause and Effect of Everything

The military transport plane slowly descended into the outskirts of Minoa. Jiang Xiao and Zhao Wenlong stepped out, and quite impressively, Hou Mingming was the one who had come to receive them.

Watching Hou Mingming and Zhao Wenlong meet, Jiang Xiao became interested. At that moment, he only regretted not bringing a bucket of popcorn.

Zhao Wenlong's eyes lit up as well. It was the same familiar recipe and the same familiar flavor.

A year had passed, but Hou Mingming's edges had not been smoothed away by her job.

Her pitch-black Night Watch Army uniform fit her temperament perfectly, even making her presence stronger than before. Her eyes in particular were bright and fiery.

Zhao Wenlong saw a warrior. This time, she was no longer a competitor, but a true warrior in every sense of the word.

Both sides sized each other up, and the scene was incredibly quiet.

What Jiang Xiao found regrettable was that there was no "earth-shattering" scene. Hou Mingming spoke first, but merely raised her head slightly and gestured toward Zhao Wenlong. "You're here."

That airy sentence left Jiang Xiao deeply disappointed.

Fortunately, the master did not let him down.

Zhao Wenlong merely lifted his luggage and said with a smile, "Seeking defeat?"

The corners of Hou Mingming's lips rose slightly. Although they had only fought face-to-face a few times, they had genuinely battled each other for four years. That way of speaking seemed to awaken the state she had been in back then.

Hou Mingming said, "Little Pi said that in our battles, perhaps I've never lost, but I've also never truly beaten you. I'm skeptical of that."

Zhao Wenlong raised his eyebrows in surprise and repeated, "Seeking defeat?"

Hou Mingming ultimately failed to suppress the blazing fire in her heart. "Now?"

Jiang Xiao was