"Welcome home, Guardian!" The voices of the Guard Team echoed inside the small villa, filled with utmost respect and enthusiasm. Lu Chenglin stood quietly, his gaze fixed on that figure stepping through the Star Gate—Lewan.
Lu Chenglin was already accustomed to her returning alone. After all, the two Guardians of his household often did not return together. Therefore, his heart did not swell with the worry he had felt the very first time.
He looked at Lewan, but the words of welcome already on the tip of his tongue were caught tightly in his throat as if by an invisible hand when he saw Lewan's bloodless, soul-devoid face, making it impossible for him to utter a single sound.
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