Upon returning to the town where the sect was located, an inexplicable sense of oppression enveloped me. The streets had few pedestrians, and most shops tightly closed their doors, presenting a stark contrast to the bustling scene before my departure. The air was filled with a tense atmosphere, resembling the calm before a storm.
I instinctively tightened my grip on Zhou Wan's hand and said in a low voice, "Be careful, something is wrong here."
Zhou Wan also sensed the abnormality; she nodded, a flash of worry crossing her eyes.
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