"Did you get the message?" Huangfu Miaomiao hurried after Pei Xianjue. "Did Feng Ling ask you to burn the tree?"
Pei Xianjue paused and turned to look at Huangfu Miaomiao, then nodded. "Mm."
Her face was somewhat tense, and even her nod looked stiff.
Huangfu Miaomiao frowned at the sight. "You look really nervous. Can you handle it?"
Pei Xianjue believed she could, but emotions were difficult to control with reason. The more she cared, the more nervous she became. She had already done everything she could to calm herself and stay composed, yet her palms were still faintly sweating.
"...I need to hurry. I'm leaving first." She lifted her foot and headed toward the archway.
Huangfu Miaomiao stood there hesitantly, staring at Pei Xianjue's receding figure.
At that moment, Li Qing, who was meditating in the main hall, spoke. "If you want to go, then go. I know you want to help them."
Huangfu Miaomiao froze slightly and turned to look at Li Qing. The more she looked at him, the more displeased she became.
She had clearly known Feng Ling first, and her Card was clearly stronger. Yet after entering the Maze, Feng Ling obviously valued Li Qing more.
Back when she had first met Feng Ling, Feng Ling had wanted to kill her at every turn! But after meeting this Li Qing, not only could she not kill him, she even had to protect him! It was so unfair!
Why?
Was an Administrator somehow better than everyone else?
Hmph. An accomplice of the game, a lackey of the system!
As Huangfu Miaomiao thought of this, her gaze at Li Qing gradually darkened. "...Hmph. Just sit around here doing nothing. I'll definitely be more useful than you."
With that, her body dissolved into a black Ghost Shadow, and