Going Back

At this moment, within the narrow passage, Chen Fan stood calmly in place, feeling the scorching heat of the flames around him.

Yet his thoughts were in turmoil. He knew that Mu Yunshui already carried a small life within her—and it was extraordinarily powerful!

"My... child?" he murmured faintly, parting his lips slightly. His expression was complicated. In a muddle, it seemed he was about to become a father.

Just then, several footsteps sounded in the distance. Qin Xian'er and Mu Yunshui emerged from the end of the passage. Both wore faint smiles. Mu Yunshui's was one of quiet joy, elegant and ethereal in temperament. Qin Xian'er's held an extra touch of blissful delight, and when she looked at Chen Fan, there was even a hint of cunning mischief in her eyes, as though she had regained that witch-like personality from years ago.

"Chen Fan, you're going to be a father." Qin Xian'er walked up before him and spoke with a meaningful smile.

"I... know." Chen Fan nodded slightly.

"Then why are you still pulling such a long face? Come on, smile." Qin Xian'er furrowed her lovely brows and actually reached out to touch Chen Fan's face, trying to push up the corners of his mouth.

Chen Fan was slightly taken aback. He did not know what Qin Xian'er and Mu Yunshui had discussed, but judging from things now, the two seemed to have accepted this matter. He had not hurt either of them.

"Chen Fan..." Mu Yunshui also walked over at this moment and looked at him. She merely called his name. Her lips moved, yet she did not continue, seeming to want to speak but stopping herself.

Chen Fan took a deep breath. At last, he revealed a faint smile. His gaze softened as he looked at Mu