Chapter 5593
"Senior Sister, now that the situation here has been resolved, should we continue forward, or head somewhere else?" Since Qin Shaofeng had already called her Senior Sister, he naturally no longer hesitated.
"Of course we continue."
A matter-of-fact expression appeared on the girl's face. "But let me make one thing clear first. Even though you called me Senior Sister, you're not allowed to compete with me for the Heart of the World."
"The Heart of the World? What's that?"
This was truly Qin Shaofeng's first time hearing of it.
Could that Heart of the World be these people's true objective?
"Well... I can't explain it clearly to you. You only need to know that there's no room for argument on this matter," the girl said domineeringly.
Qin Shaofeng's face immediately darkened.
Seeing that the girl seemed unwilling to say anything more, wearing a look that plainly said, What I say goes, he could only nod lightly. "Fine for this trip. But after this trip, we'll each have to rely on ourselves."
"Hm?"
The girl's brows instantly furrowed as she looked at him with obvious displeasure.
Qin Shaofeng hurriedly put on a helpless expression and explained, "It's not that I don't want to agree with you, Senior Sister. One of our purposes in coming here was to search for the Heart of the World."
"Since this place was opened up by Senior Sister and we're merely benefiting from it, naturally we can't snatch it from you. But if we come across one on the road later and still can't take it, wouldn't we be unable even to return home?"
There was practically no logic to his argument.
At the very least, no normal person would care about such a theory that had nothing to do with reality.
Yet the