Just as Lu Yin was about to ask who the woman was, she spoke. "Big Brother Lu."
Lu Yin froze, staring blankly at her. Did he know her? Big Brother Lu? As far as he could recall, no one called him that. "Who are you?"
Hearing the woman's voice, Xiao Shi looked up. His face lit up with delight. "Big Brother Lu, you're here!"
Lu Yin looked at the woman.
Her cheeks were flushed, and she looked both happy and nervous. "I... I'm Yaya."
Lu Yin was bewildered. Yaya? The name seemed familiar. Then it suddenly came back to him, and he exclaimed, "Yaya from Starlight Island?"
Yaya beamed. "It's me. You still remember me, Big Brother Lu?"
Lu Yin stepped closer and studied her carefully. "You really are Yaya? The Yaya from Starlight Island?"
She nodded.
"Big Brother Lu, you know each other?" Xiao Shi asked, surprised.
Lu Yin was surprised too. Yaya—the little girl from Starlight Island.
Back when the Sixth Continent invaded, he had gone with Star Picking Girl, Ku Wei, and the others to the Cosmic Sea to join the battle. They had passed through Starlight Island, where they met a little girl who pretended to be brave and filled her home with adults' clothes to protect herself. That girl had been Yaya, a heartbreaking child.
Back then, Lu Yin had thought that if they drove off the Sixth Continent, he would take Yaya away with them. The little girl had been so pitiful.
But after that, he had forgotten about her. It wasn't until today that he remembered.
Yaya looked at Lu Yin, delighted. "Big Brother Lu, I knew I'd run into you here."
Lu Yin was astonished. "I can't believe that little girl has grown up so much. Yaya, how did you end up