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"": "That scream came from a woman!
The next moment, Zhang Yunxi drew a deep breath and closed his eyes slightly, as though settling the distracting thoughts in his mind.
Luo Bin saw it all.
He even noticed Zhang Yunxi tilt his head slightly, clearly listening.
"Mr. Yunxi, did you hear it too?" Luo Bin asked gravely.
Zhang Yunxi's pupils contracted. He was about to speak, but then he stared at where Luo Bin stood, fresh uncertainty in his eyes.
"You... shouldn't be able to hear it, should you?" Zhang Yunxi asked tentatively.
Sure enough, Zhang Yunxi had heard the woman's scream too.
In fact, they had heard that scream once at the very beginning.
At the time, they had been running for their lives, fleeing the snakes.
By rights, that scream should have been imaginary too, shouldn't it?
Zhang Yunxi had now stepped back within the range of the Heart-Peering Grounds' Feng Shui formation, but Luo Bin was still some distance outside it.
That meant the scream was real.
"Someone is indeed following us in secret. She isn't one of Qin Ju's people. Those from the Outer Field would know the dangers here, and even how to avoid them. But whoever is using us to test the path doesn't. She's probably trapped completely in her own torment."
"She's been screaming for a long time now."
Barely had Zhang Yunxi finished speaking when another scream erupted, even shriller and more anguished.
"Whether she lives or dies has nothing to do with us."
"Mr. Luo, let's go," Zhang Yunxi said, exhaling deeply.
Luo Bin said nothing more and followed him.
They did not walk particularly fast, because Zhang Yunxi had to analyze the directions along their route and identify problems with the Feng Shui.
Along the way,