Only after Li Moxun's figure had vanished completely from sight.
Did Na'er finally clench the hands she had held open beside the oars, her knuckles paling slightly from the force.
In an instant, every trace of purple faded from her eyes, returning them to their usual pale blue.
Yet her expression did not relax. Instead, it grew even more complicated and inscrutable, as though she harbored a thousand tangled thoughts.
"Who exactly is this person?"
"Why can he have such an enormous influence?"
"I thought Gu Yue would definitely fall in love with Brother Wulin, but now it seems things are completely different from what I imagined."
Murmuring to herself, Na'er rose from the boat somewhat urgently, as though she could no longer wait to do something.
Her gaze flickered incessantly, making it clear that she was rapidly turning something over in her mind.
Na'er had originally intended to find Tang Wulin at once, to see the Brother Wulin she had been longing for.
But after standing there in silence for a long while, she ultimately suppressed that impulse and decided to pretend she knew nothing, seeking out Gu Yue first to get to the bottom of it.
After all, if things continued developing this way, Gu Yue really might kill Tang Wulin without mercy one day.
And as someone who had truly spent three years living alongside Tang Wulin.
She absolutely refused to see that happen, no matter what.
Back at the dormitory, Li Moxun shoved the door open, strode inside at a rapid pace, and firmly locked it behind him.
His eyes flickered slightly. Even now, a trace of tension lingered in their depths, refusing to dissipate completely.
Only after hurrying into his own room and locking that door as well did Li Moxun slowly sit down on