"No, please wait a little longer. We still have a way. Mmph!" When Sakura heard Zheng Fan's words, she hurriedly spoke up to stop him.
"Sakura, what are you saying? Your body won't be able to take it." Syaoran covered Sakura's mouth, stopping her from saying any more.
"Oh, let go of Sakura! Can't you let her finish?" Tomoyo shoved Syaoran aside and sheltered Sakura behind her like a mother hen.
"Syaoran, I keep wondering why I'm always the one who seals the Clow Cards. Why can't you seal them?" Sakura's face was pale, but her eyes grew ever brighter.
"What are you talking about, Sakura? You wield the staff. You're the only one who can seal the Clow Cards." Syaoran shook his head repeatedly, rejecting every impractical idea.
"That's not true. At first, I could seal the Clow Cards because I had Clow Reed's staff. But now the Bird Staff has transformed into the Star Staff, and I can still seal them. I even used my own power to turn the Clow Cards into Sakura Cards. Cough, cough." Sakura grew more excited as she spoke and began coughing. It was unclear whether she had simply caught her breath wrong or was injured.
"Sakura, don't say any more. Sir, please destroy Gamble Clow." Syaoran patted Sakura's back, a flicker of hesitation crossing his eyes. No one could tell that his legs had been trembling the entire time.
"No! Syaoran Li, are you afraid? Are you too scared to face your true self? Stop right there!" Sakura shouted in agitation, but Syaoran walked toward Zheng Fan one step at a time as though he had never heard her.
"Sir, please destroy Gamble Clow." Syaoran Li stopped before Zheng Fan and spoke each word distinctly.
Now that things had calmed down, Zheng