Only after hearing Shen Hanyu's voice did Di Qiuer slowly come back to her senses. A flicker of confusion passed through her eyes, and she shook her head. Yet soon afterward, she nodded again.
"Of course I'm afraid. I am destiny's incarnation, so I naturally possess a unique sense for it. More than anyone else, I understand how terrifying destiny can be. But when all is said and done, I have more faith in you..."
Shen Hanyu ruffled the girl's hair, thoroughly messing up her beautiful hairstyle. Seeing her slightly shy expression, he softly said,
"If anything goes wrong, I'll do my best to keep you alive. Of course, perhaps I shouldn't say such things, but when the time comes, some words simply slip out on their own..."
Di Qiuer glared at Shen Hanyu in annoyance before saying fiercely,
"You know that, yet you still dare say something like that? You deserve a beating!"
"I don't care, you have to succeed. Otherwise, you'll truly have failed to live up to me risking my life to gamble on you this time. Not to mention Snow Empress, Bing'er, and Lingling. If you fail, then let me tell you, everything you care about will completely disappear. Don't blame me for not warning you. Destiny has a chain reaction. If a butterfly flaps its wings at some point in the past, then at some point in the future, it may stir up a world-ending tornado. I don't care, you must succeed. Otherwise... I'll be sad too..."
As Di Qiuer spoke, her voice gradually grew quieter until it was no more than a mosquito's buzz.
Shen Hanyu smiled and said,
"After I succeed, how about you move in with us?"
Di Qiuer shot Shen Hanyu another fierce glare, but in the end, she still nodded