"Bei Bei, hold on. I forgive you. I really can forgive you..."
Bei Bei's words had come in broken fragments. Although he had never finished, Zhang Lexuan already knew what he had wanted to say.
Tears kept sliding down her cheeks and dripping onto Bei Bei's face.
But Bei Bei no longer gave any response.
"No!"
Zhang Lexuan let out a heart-rending wail.
She had no romantic feelings for Bei Bei.
And yet.
To her, taking good care of Bei Bei was her duty.
But now, the person entrusted to her had actually died!
It was an immense blow to her!
Seeing this, a complicated look flickered in Tang Ya's eyes. Then she walked step by step toward the exit of the Sea God's Pavilion.
"Stop!"
Zhang Lexuan roared. She abruptly raised her head and fixed Tang Ya with a fierce stare. "You think you can leave after killing Bei Bei?"
Tang Ya stopped where she stood.
Jet-black strands of blue silver grass burst out of the ground, surrounding Tang Ya protectively like ferocious pythons.
Her eyes remained fixed on Zhang Lexuan, utterly grave.
Zhang Lexuan gently laid Bei Bei's body on the ground.
She said softly, "Bei Bei, wait for me. I'll kill her now and avenge you."
She rose and walked toward Tang Ya, one step at a time. As she walked, she said, "Of all the things you should never have done, you should never have hurt someone who loved you so much."
"The Tang Ya of the past would never have done such a thing. Unfortunately..."
Tang Ya paused and shook her head slightly. "Unfortunately, the Tang Ya of the past is already dead. The person I am now is Tang Ya, but also not Tang Ya."
Zhang Lexuan froze at her words.
An ordinary person