At Ye Chenyang's reply, delivered without the slightest hesitation, warmth welled up inside Jiang Mian.
He really...
For some reason, her eyes suddenly felt a little itchy, so she took off her glasses and casually rubbed them.
What was going on?
Ye Chenyang's answer had been so calm, yet somehow it had touched a place deep in her heart.
Perhaps it was because he made her feel safe.
In both her previous life and this one, no matter what difficulties she faced, she had gritted her teeth and endured them.
She had no choice. She was on her own; even if she couldn't bear it, she still had to.
And now, her identity as a "Calamity" was destined to stay with her for the rest of her life.
Jiang Mian had already made up her mind, but then he had barged into her life without warning, carrying a sincerity and ardor powerful enough to melt her defenses.
But she had never liked showing her true feelings. That little flutter in her heart was quickly swallowed back down.
Jiang Mian lowered her head, avoiding his gentle gaze.
Seeing this, Ye Chenyang couldn't help letting out a quiet sigh.
She still hadn't fully opened her heart to him. He had to keep trying.
Not wanting to put any pressure on Jiang Mian, he raised his head at the right moment and looked toward the distant boundary of the Mist.
A moment later, once Jiang Mian had more or less collected herself, Ye Chenyang spoke calmly:
"The boundary of Everbright has been reinforced. You noticed, right?"
Jiang Mian followed his gaze and nodded.
"Brother Ye, is this some kind of special function?"
"No. It's a resonance between powers of the same origin."
Ye Chenyang shook his head and explained:
“Sea Defense has a