"It's just right to help nourish your brain. But why didn't you come to my wedding? I even sent you an invitation specially, yet you didn't show up from start to finish."
Tang Xiaotian was quite upset that the assassin, as a friend, hadn't come to his wedding.
The assassin replied, "I was very busy. But I did go; I just watched from afar."
"Damn it, no wonder I didn't spot you. Oh well, let it go then."
With that, Tang Xiaotian returned to Ruqi and said, "I'm heading out first. Give me a call once you finish your mission. And you, remember to take good care of your sister-in-law. If you don't protect her well, I'll definitely beat you up."
Ruqi smiled and said, "Drive safe on the way back, don't rush."
"Goodbye."
Tang Xiaotian left, and the assassin let out a soft sigh, saying nothing.
Ruqi looked at Mr. Assassin and said, "I didn't expect you to be Xiaotian's friend. He always mentions you."
"You could say that."
The assassin did not deny it, because he and Tang Xiaotian always got together for a catch-up. Although that had happened less frequently lately, it was only because the former still had missions and no time to gather.
As for Ruqi, on the surface, she seemed completely unaware, but deep inside, she knew everything. Yet she hadn't told Tang Xiaotian, because she had foreseen a certain future.
In that future, a shadowy figure had spoken to Ruqi like this:
"If this curse is ever lifted, you won't be able to leave me anymore. Are you afraid?"Aside from this single sente…
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