"Uh—"
Chen bristled slightly and hurriedly reached out to press down on Swire's little head. "What's wrong with you?"
"Nothing. Why do you care so much?" Seeing that Chen's expression was normal and not an act, Swire relaxed. Then her combative mood once more gained the upper hand.
"Are you deliberately picking a fight?" Chen frowned, then looked at Bai Ye and said solemnly, "Thank you for your letter."
"This is the best news I've received in all these years... truly."
Back when Chen had been in Victoria, she had received news from Ursus. It was the first time she had learned anything about her sister since Koschei had taken Talulah from Lungmen.
Yet gaining something also meant losing something. Though she had learned that Talulah was in Ursus, the appearance of that information also meant Talulah had disappeared once again.
Because of that telegram, Chen had not remained in Victoria. She had immediately returned to Lungmen.
Ever since, she had used the convenience of her position to investigate Talulah's whereabouts. Unfortunately, she had made no progress for years.
Bai Ye's existence was like a bridge. Not only had he carried Chen's concern to Talulah, but he had also brought back news of Sis' Talulah.
On this land, Catastrophes had made the distance between people vast and fractured. Messengers who could bring news that distant friends were still alive truly had a profession worthy of respect.
"Actually..." Bai Ye suddenly recalled what Talulah had said about Chen and Wei Yenwu's relationship. He softly suggested, "You could try having a proper talk with Director Wei."
No matter what, Wei Yenwu felt guilty toward both Chen and Talulah. Though he had hidden those feelings deep in his heart and kept his secrets, he had still been compensating Chen.
Whether it was teaching