Stone City.
Looking outside, Long Tianyu counted on his fingers, swallowed, and asked quietly, "How many days have we been staying at the Meteorite Research Institute in Stone City? Did I get the date wrong?"
Li Wanyun said, "You didn't. Twelve days. The acid rain is about to stop."
Sure enough, as though responding to her words-
Outside, the acid rain, which had already weakened to a drizzle, gradually stopped.
-The month-long acid rain had officially ended.
Long Tianyu raised a hand, touched his face, then his heart, as though checking something.
Hao Jingye pushed up his gold-rimmed glasses. "Yes, you're still alive. You're not dead."
"Ahhh!" Long Tianyu turned into a human squeaky chicken.
Almost instinctively, he turned and lunged at Sheng An, wanting to cling to her.
Qi Lingwu reached out, drawing Sheng An into his arms with one hand while holding a gun in the other, pressing it against Long Tianyu.
Muzzle first.
Long Tianyu: "..."
Without hesitation, he turned, hugged Hao Jingye tightly, and kept shrieking, "Ahhh, I'm still alive! The acid rain stopped! Hahaha! I knew I wouldn't die that easily!!"
The noise stunned Hao Jingye. For an instant, he went deaf, unable to hear anything except the eardrum-shattering screams, his head buzzing.
His expression froze.
Song Linwei couldn't stand watching anymore and pulled Long Tianyu off him.
Li Wanyun looked utterly disgusted, then turned to Sheng An. "Sister Sheng, the acid rain has stopped. Maybe the Otherkind abandoned its original plan for Long Tianyu because of the prophecy."
Gu Qiansheng sighed. "Doesn't that make it even more likely that M is in the Special Affairs Office?"
Qin Xuan's Prophecy foretold events that were about to happen.
They had learned about it in advance, which meant M had too. So M had stopped acting, the