"It's good that it's over!"
"What are your plans next?"
Taking in every detail of "You Yao's" expression, Zhou Heng's eyes held a faint trace of compassion and pity.
After all, no one wanted to be marked for death from the moment they were born.
"Me..."
"Of course I'm going to follow you, Brother Zhou~"
"You're so amazing, Brother Zhou. At level 10001, you could even slay a level 60 million director of Sea of Stars Technology Co., Ltd. Stick with you, and I'll definitely live the good life."
"Brother Zhou, you wouldn't turn me away, would you?"
"You Yao" blinked her large, watery eyes, looking every bit the sheltered young lady from a distinguished family-the sort who could be lured away with the slightest temptation.
Unfortunately, Zhou Heng was no longer the novice he had been when he first transmigrated.
Although her tone was entirely coquettish, Zhou Heng could hear the indifference and distance beneath her words.
She had probably already made her own decision the moment she giggled at him.
"Sure!"
"With my abilities, protecting you-an epic divine ability who has yet to set foot into divine truth-would be easy."
Zhou Heng did not expose her, either, and agreed with a smile.
"Hehe, wonderful!"
"Then I'll be your little sidekick from now on, Brother Zhou!"
"Let's go~"
"You Yao" waved her little pink fists, looking delighted.
Zhou Heng did not interfere, quietly taking it all in.
Sometimes, living beings were just like that.
The more they said they did not care, the more easily their actions gave them away.
Just like a lying child who denied doing something, either their eyes or their body would always betray them.
"You Yao" was doing exactly that, trying to conceal all the negative emotions deep within her through a young girl's