Water Realm.
With the Book of Wonders Competition over, the surviving prodigies gradually departed.
Yet a handful still refused to leave.
"Come with me. I'm confident I can help you rebuild the Li Yang Dynasty."
Looking at the somewhat haggard Wu Yang, Jun Lin could not help voicing what was in his heart.
Hearing this, Wu Yang smiled and shook her head. "No need. You have your path, and I have my own affairs."
"Compared to the outside world, I prefer the Water Realm."
"The Li Yang Dynasty is gone. No matter what, I have to rebuild it."
As she spoke, Wu Yang turned to look at the devastated Chang'an City.
Seeing the sorrow in Wu Yang's eyes, Jun Lin pressed his lips together. "I did everything I could to stop them at the Heavens Forbidden Ground."
"But unfortunately, I couldn't stop them all."
"Don't burden yourself with it. If you hadn't stepped in, Husband, we probably wouldn't even have been able to preserve our last remaining strength."
"I'm already content that things turned out this way."
With that, Wu Yang gently straightened Jun Lin's collar.
"After this parting, Husband's journey will surely be fraught with danger."
"I don't want to become a burden to you, but I still want to tell you this: if you return alive, I'll give you an enormous surprise."
"What surprise?"
Jun Lin asked instinctively.
Wu Yang gave a faint smile. "I'll tell you when you come back."
She gently kissed Jun Lin on the forehead, then turned and walked into the distance.
Jun Lin fell silent as he watched her retreating figure.
"If you're worried, just come back and visit more often. It's not like you're about to die. Why make it so sentimental?"
Watching the two part, Liu Yidao finally could not resist