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The system showed no sign of putting on the brakes, furiously signing him in for one reward after another.
Chen Mu looked helpless and speechless.
He closed the system panel and let it play on its own, collecting rewards to its heart's content.
With the Infinite System Backpack, he had no need to worry about running out of storage anyway.
His gaze returned to Ye Qingcheng.
Chen Mu suddenly remembered seeing the name Ye Qingcheng among the many children of destiny earlier.
Someone with the exact same name? That seemed unlikely.
"Come to think of it, why haven't I ever met your family?" Chen Mu asked.
Ye Qingcheng had advanced from Quasi-Emperor to Great Emperor, and now to Spirit Transformation.
Between that and her becoming his Dao companion in name, even the Sky Sword Sect had come more than once to offer its congratulations.
Yet he had never seen anyone from the Ye Family appear at the Tianyuan Holy Land.
Could there be some painful secret behind this?
"Family..."
Ye Qingcheng smiled bitterly. "That word feels rather unfamiliar to me. I've been at the Sky Sword Sect for as long as I can remember. I've never heard my master, the Sect Master, or anyone else mention anything about my family."
"I suppose I must have been abandoned?" She had long since made peace with it.
She had no complaints about her current life. On the contrary, she was deeply satisfied.
She was certain this was the life she had always dreamed of.
An abandoned daughter, coupled with her status as a child of destiny-Chen Mu could hardly help