"Interesting..."
Inside the massive carriage, a warm, jade-like male voice suddenly sounded.
Hearing the voice, the girl leaning by the window immediately turned back to look at the young man seated at the tea table and asked curiously, "Brother, what did you find interesting?"
"I found an interesting person."
Su Jingsi skillfully raised a hand and poured himself a cup of fragrant tea. He lifted it to his lips for a light sip, his deep pupils flicking toward the girl with fondness as the corners of his eyes lowered slightly. "In the escort convoy we just passed. Judging by their age, they should be about the same age as you."
"Huh? Really?"
The girl immediately leaned half her body out the window in excitement, nearly falling from the carriage. Her eyes narrowed into two slits as she strained to look through the pitch-black curtain of rain behind them.
Su Jingsi could only shake his head helplessly. With a slight lift of his hand, he held the girl up from afar and raised an invisible umbrella canopy over her...
The carriage was silent. No one answered.
The waterfall-like rain poured down without end, drifting through the window lattice before scattering away. The faint tremors of the ground continued. Zou Qing remained silent until that colossal thing had completely gone away. Only then did he let out a breath. When he looked at Qin Yi, an unconscious hint of gravity had entered his gaze. Rather than answering his question about the Corpse Calamity, he softly asked in return, "Qin Yi, just now... how were you able to speak?"
"Hm?"
Qin Yi sensed that something was wrong with Zou Qing's mood. As he studied the other man's expression and subtly shifted his face into a puzzled look, his thoughts had