"Aunt, I will protect you!" Li Feng felt Ji Xue's tension and offered a sincere, reassuring comfort.
Looking at Li Feng's determined gaze, Ji Xue felt a sudden warmth in her heart. "Thank you for your hard work." After a pause, she added with remarkable candor, "If you have tried your best later, you must know when to let go. I will never blame you!"
She had long since taken a detached view of life and death. Though she truly desired to live, she did not want to be a burden to others—especially not to Li Feng, who still cared for her. She did not want to see him suffer grievous injuries because of her.
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