There was a major flaw in Xiao Yi's mind. Forbidden Energy had invaded it, and the evil thoughts it spawned were eroding his reason.
This was the hardest step in the domain, and also the crucial step that determined [Fallen], [Symbiosis], and [control].
Li You wanted to help, but he did not know how. After all, even he was not confident he could get through this step himself.
The two locked eyes. One pair was cold and gloomy, while the other was grave and worried.
Li You slowly withdrew his right hand from his pocket, the gravity in his eyes deepening.
He felt that his premonition might soon come true. He just had not expected his right hand to be injured not by an enemy, but by a friend.
"Flower... for you."
A timid voice suddenly broke in.
Mu Linsen held a small yellow flower and shyly, nervously offered it to Xiao Yi.
He scratched his head awkwardly. "I... I used to get beaten a lot too. It hurt so much.
But when Little Flower was with me, it did not hurt as much.
Little Flower is very pretty, and it smells nice too. Once a hero receives it, it will not hurt anymore."
Xiao Yi stared blankly at that nameless little wildflower for a long while.
He gently accepted the flower and softly said thank you.
A flush immediately crept across Mu Linsen's fair face. He waved his hands repeatedly in embarrassment. "N-No need."
He was still unaccustomed to other people's kindness. Whenever faced with goodwill, he only knew how to be at a loss.
Xiao Yi planted the little flower before the grave. The lonely wild grave and the lonely wildflower came together, and neither seemed quite so lonely anymore.
Purple energy churned in his eyes as the