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"": "Fang Jinyan did not quite understand what he meant, but he was clever enough to wait beside them without interrupting.
"Huang Ying didn't die." Luo Bin shook his head. "You let her out, too. They canceled each other out."
"No, I only went along with it because you came to save them." Shangguan Xingyue shook her head. "Perhaps killing and saving did cancel each other out. But some things can never be changed, can they, Junior Brother?"
"Zhou Sanming won't be killed. He'll only be suppressed by the Nightmare Fiend for a short time, much like how Yuan Yinxin was controlled. He'll definitely break free."
Luo Bin did not pursue Shangguan Xingyue's line of thought. Clearly, her brush with death had changed her state of mind and brought back memories of things she had once done.
Of course, people were like that. At death's door, everything they had experienced flashed before their eyes.
What mattered more now was not her state of mind. Ultimately, her state of mind was her own, as was her karma.
The danger had not passed. Zhou Sanming could return at any moment.
"This is our chance. We should leave." Luo Bin spoke again, his voice grave. "You should leave this time. Elephant Mountain can't stop him."
Last time, Luo Bin had wanted Shangguan Xingyue to leave, and she had flatly refused.
Now the truth lay before her. This time, Shangguan Xingyue had no choice.
There was another problem, too. Shangguan Xingyue's resolve had been crushed. She probably could not use this opportunity to achieve emergence from darkness.
Her earlier actions had demonstrated, at least in her own mind, a determination to control her own fate.
It was like Kong An: his nature was evil, yet his single-minded focus was on