Nan Zhi stood there, motionless, watching and waiting.
Though she had ostensibly come to forage for wild vegetables, she was in no mood for such tasks, her eyes fixed firmly on the direction in which Nan Yu had disappeared.
Although Nan Yu had been reborn, he had never ventured into the mountains after leaving the village in his previous life. Yet, now that he was here, he seemed intimately familiar with the terrain; the route he was taking was one he had already mapped out in his mind. Still, as he pressed deeper into the mountains, his vigilance remained at its peak.
Chapter 26