Only as the sky gradually brightened did Ning Rongrong awaken from her meditative trance.
Her skin looked even fairer, and a gentle aura radiated from her.
Everything about her seemed so tender.
Since becoming pregnant, Ning Rongrong's temperament had changed considerably.
"Rongrong, rest well, and don't act rashly if anything happens, all right?"
"Big Brother Su, I want to go with you. I don't want to be apart from you!"
Ning Rongrong clutched Zhao Su's arm and pouted, her expression unhappy as she spoke to him.
Zhao Su did not want to leave either. He wanted to stay by Ning Rongrong's side until their child was safely born.
But he no longer had that much time to spare.
The longer they delayed, the worse their situation would become. They had to reach Dark Shadow Island as soon as possible and seize the initiative.
"Rongrong, be good. You're in no condition to come with me right now. I promise you that once everything is over, we'll never be apart again. We'll find a place with clear waters and beautiful mountains and live freely, without a care."
For her safety, Zhao Su could only comfort Ning Rongrong patiently. He did not want her following him into danger.
"Rongrong, I'll be here with you. Everything will be fine."
Tang Yuehua also reached out to hold Ning Rongrong's hand and spoke softly.
"All right, then. Big Brother Su, you must be careful. The baby and I will be waiting for you to come back."
"Don't worry. I'll be fine. You're the one who needs to take good care of yourself."
"Mm!"
Ning Rongrong nodded, then turned away, deliberately refusing to look at Zhao Su again. At that moment, the last thing she wanted to face was a farewell.
But she also understood that, by