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Her Senior Martial Brother had actually come looking for her himself.
Yu Sui almost laughed, but with Mei Chengyu staring straight at her, she didn't dare. She looked back at him timidly. "I fell and took a tumble. I'm all right, just a few superficial injuries. It started raining, so I came here to take shelter."
Mei Chengyu withdrew his hand and stood, looking down at Yu Sui. Seeing that she hadn't suffered any new injuries, the chill around him eased somewhat.
Yu Sui tipped her face up to him and asked with concern, "What about you, Senior Martial Brother? Are you hurt? How did you fall down here too?"
For a while during the fall, the Five Elements Qi couldn't be used. Mei Chengyu hadn't even been sure whether his Junior Martial Sister had been eliminated or was still alive.
Thinking of Yu Sui's dedication to cultivation, he felt she couldn't possibly have destroyed her Mechanism Exquisite Heart herself. She should still have a chance.
Fortunately, in the end, he'd found her.
Mei Chengyu gave a faint snort and sat where Xue Mushi had been earlier. He answered casually, "If you're fine, what could be wrong with me?"
Yu Sui's gaze followed him as he sat. Her Senior Martial Brother was soaked through, and raindrops trickled from the ends of his hair onto his cheeks. They seemed to bother him, making him furrow his brows slightly.
He certainly didn't look fine.
Under normal circumstances, her Senior Martial Brother would have used the Five Elements Qi to shield himself from the rain. He wouldn't have let a single drop touch him.
"Are you really all right?" Yu Sui asked.
Mei Chengyu looked into her dark eyes and saw his own drenched reflection in them. With a hint of teasing