Azure Abyss, Moon Tower.
At this moment, the bright moon hung high.
All around was silent.
Lin Xiaosu stood beneath Moon Tower, six words rising in his heart: afraid of the bright moon, he dared not climb the tower.
Those had been Mei Jiu's sigh that day.
The bright moon bore witness to the sweetness between him and his beloved.
This tower had been where his beloved had lived for a thousand years.
With the bright moon overhead, husband and wife should have been harmonizing like zithers and lutes, playing out the world's tender devotion. Yet he did not dare climb the tower.
Because...
The moment he climbed the tower, he would disrupt the timeline of that patch of heaven and earth.
His beloved wife's life had already reached its end. Once the time he had forcibly preserved began flowing anew, her life would vanish into ashes in the span of a step.
Time was the most heartless Dao; every inch of youthful splendor scattered piece by piece!
"Does Your Highness know why Mei Jiu treated you with such wholehearted sincerity?" River Origin Fairy's voice drifted over.
"There will always be people in this world whom one meets by chance, only to become lifelong kindred spirits," Lin Xiaosu said.
"Yes, he truly shared your aspirations, but that was not the whole reason. There was another reason Azure Abyss considered deeply taboo, one he never told you."
"What was it?"
"Do you know who the person in Brightmoon Tower is?" River Origin Fairy asked mysteriously.
"Who?"
"She came from Qingqiu. Her name is Hu Xian, and she has a younger sister named Hu Ji."
Lin Xiaosu's heart jolted...
Hu Ji had an elder sister. They had parted in Northern Tower, and Hu Ji had searched everywhere without success. All she had