Long Xingyu felt somewhat heavy-hearted. With such a bad omen appearing before the fateful battle began, he could not put his mind at ease.
Yet after studying the intelligence for a long while, he still could not make sense of it. The expression between his brows grew increasingly grave.
"Xingyu, are you thinking about the battle with Ananda?" At that moment, Bai Yue approached with a bowl of hot soup.
After setting the soup before Long Xingyu, Bai Yue wore an undisguised look of worry. She wanted to persuade him otherwise, yet did not know how to begin.
"I was thinking about this battle with him. If I succeed, if I can destroy his Pillar of Demon God as well, it will be a tremendous blessing for humanity," Long Xingyu answered gravely.
As he spoke, he saw Bai Yue's troubled expression and asked with mixed feelings, "Are you thinking about Haoyu and Haochen?"
Bai Yue's eyes reddened slightly, and she gently nodded. "They only just left, but when I think about how much hardship the two children will surely suffer after leaving us, I can't set my mind at rest."
Long Xingyu fell silent. Looking at Bai Yue now, the complexity in his expression deepened. The words a clear conscience abruptly echoed in his heart again.
"Yue, once I return from this battle with Ananda, I'll take you to find them. We can watch from the shadows and see how they're really doing," Long Xingyu said, changing his mind.
Bai Yue's eyes immediately lit up. "Really?"
"Really!"
Inside Haoyue Branch Hall.
Under the cover of night, Ye Hua looked at the two brothers, and the more he looked, the more pleased he became. Even his stiff face could not help but reveal a smile that seemed rather out of