Their hair stood on end in an instant, their scalps tingling.
Even Li Wanyun and Long Tianyu, who considered themselves fairly composed, felt as though an icy wind had swept over them, chilling them to the bone.
After a long moment, Li Wanyun said hoarsely, "My memories are clear. If they really were tampered with, it must have been in a way I wasn't aware of."
Long Tianyu nodded in agreement, his expression complicated.
If Sheng An had said this when he had only just met her, or before he knew her at all, he would have snapped right back. Surely he would know whether there was something wrong with his own memories?
But now that he knew Sheng An...
-Damn, maybe he really wouldn't know.
Anything that woman Sheng An said had to be taken seriously.
Hao Jingye nodded. "Yes, the report raises that possibility too. They all died in the second year of Doomsday, and their memories end in that same year. That's one suspicious point."
After a pause, he added, "Of course, this is only speculation."
Everyone fell silent.
Li Xin's head was spinning as he listened. He couldn't make sense of the situation at all.
"I didn't follow that," he ventured. "So a 'god' helped us, letting us start over and awaken early, but at the same time, another force is helping the Otherkind and might even be altering the memories of the Reborn?"
Jiang Yu scoffed. "I knew you weren't smart. You didn't understand a thing."
She blinked and looked at Hao Jingye. "Is what he said right?"
Li Xin: "..."
-You don't seem all that smart either!
You didn't understand it either!!
Hao Jingye said, "You can understand it that way for now. However, 'that being' may not be a 'god.' We're only assuming