After Lin Chuan slowly emerged from his meditative state, he was somewhat surprised to find that only a brief moment had passed in the outside world. Looking up, he saw Muxin still walking ahead at an unhurried pace.
He breathed a silent sigh of relief, feeling incredibly fortunate that Muxin hadn't noticed what had just happened to him. Quickly picking up his pace, Lin Chuan hurried to catch up with her.
They continued deeper along the dimly lit passage. The atmosphere along the way was exceptionally somber, and both of them remained silent. Only the faint sound of their footsteps echoed in the corridor, as if whispering of an unspeakable tranquility.
Chapter 172