Chapter 974-966, I only have you... Little Qi

"Hmm? Sure."

As she said that, the captivating prelude rang out once more. Mei played while softly humming along. For now, this piece existed only as a melody. It had neither a name nor lyrics.

When the song ended, another wave of melancholy filled their hearts.

After listening to it again, Alysia suddenly turned to Xu Qi.

"She isn't despairing."

"Hmm?"

Mei also looked at Alysia, pondering her words and comparing them to her own feelings.

"It's a deeply sorrowful piece, but it isn't despairing. In fact... aside from the melancholy in my heart, I also sensed a great deal of strength!"

Xu Qi's eyes suddenly widened!

"Because Sister Eden never despaired, either... Even when her father died fighting against illness, even when she was the only one left in this world..."

Alysia's bright eyes fixed themselves on Xu Qi.

"I think this may not be a piece meant to commemorate her father. Even though all the sorrow in it comes from those unforgettable memories, that isn't what Eden truly wanted to express.

"What she commemorates... should be the boy who gave her the courage and hope to go on living, and told her that she wasn't alone in this world."

Mei stared blankly at Xu Qi.

She knew nothing of Eden's past, but from Alysia's few words alone, she could tell that Eden and Xu Qi must have shared some kind of connection in the past!

"Go on living... Go on living! Even after witnessing the tragedy of life, you must do everything in your power to keep living! That's the cry I heard in this piece..."

Xu Qi clenched both hands tightly.

"In Norse mythology, the Valkyrie drives the Chariot of Dawn day after day, guiding departed souls. But that chariot both welcomes death and gives birth to