After listening to Xie Xie's account, Gu Yue stood quietly to one side, her purple eyes narrowing slightly as she sank deep into thought.
Her thoughts seemed to pierce the mists of time, returning to that distant "previous life."
In her memories of that timeline, Xu Xiaoyan and Yue Zhengyu's Emotions had never been particularly clear. It could even be called somewhat baffling.
She remembered that the two had apparently gotten together all of a sudden after the Sea God's Fate Blind Date Conference.
Gu Yue had never paid much attention to the details. She remembered only a few scattered fragments:
To save Xu Xiaoyan, Yue Zhengyu had used his family's secret technique without hesitation, sacrificing a full ten years of his life. That scene had indeed been deeply moving, the golden Angel's Light spilling over Xu Xiaoyan with a tragic sort of romance.
Then there had been that dance on the deck of the ship bound for the Star Luo Empire. Under the moonlight, Yue Zhengyu's golden hair and Xu Xiaoyan's blue hair had complemented each other beautifully. They really had looked like a golden boy and jade maiden, a perfect match.
But why?
Gu Yue silently asked herself, Were a sacrifice and a single dance enough for two people to pledge their lives to each other?
Setting those romantic moments aside and examining it purely rationally, the relationship did not hold water at all.
In terms of time and companionship:
Whether it was Tang Wulin, Xie Xie, or Gu Yue herself, they had all known Xu Xiaoyan far longer than Yue Zhengyu had.
Tang Wulin had been Xu Xiaoyan's first friend after she joined Class Zero, the captain who always looked after everyone with such honest kindness. Xie Xie might have had a smart mouth, but he was