Everyone from the Academy looked gravely at the calm-faced Su Mo and sighed softly.
They could see his resolve, and they could also see that his Dao Heart had been damaged. They had to follow his wishes now, or he might well develop a heart demon in the future.
Since he wanted to go, they would let him follow his heart!
Third Senior Sister stepped down from the carriage, came before Su Mo, and spoke with equal seriousness:
"I'm going with you!"
Su Mo shook his head slightly.
"I'll be the only one going with you. You have to follow your Dao Heart, and so do I. If you won't let me accompany you, my Dao Heart will have problems too!"
Su Mo froze, then slowly nodded! He could not refuse that reason!
"I'm going too!" the little girl said.
"I'm going too..."
"Then let's all go together!"
"That's how it should be!"
"Excellent!"
"..."
The others from the Academy all stepped down from the carriage and approached Su Mo. Waves of warmth rose in his heart, but he still shook his head firmly.
"Be good. Go back to the Academy with our senior brothers and sisters and wait for me! I practice the Confucian Dao. There is danger for me in the Divine Realm, but not that much!" Su Mo looked at the little girl and spoke earnestly.
Those were words to comfort her. Who in this world dared claim that even if they encountered danger in the Divine Realm, it would not be that great?
"Besides, with Third Senior Sister protecting me, we'll be able to handle any danger we really do encounter!"
The little girl looked deeply at Su Mo, then slowly nodded.
Whatever Su Mo told her to do, she would do... that had always been