"Deal with your wounds first." His injuries could not be neglected any longer. "Song Ji, I will take you to be treated. Hengjue, go and repair the North Island barrier. Jiqing, you are to retrieve all those sunken islands for me." Her tone allowed for no debate. "If I see you two fighting again..."
"I wouldn't dare." Hengjue answered immediately, though as he turned, he whispered to Song Ji, loud enough for only him to hear: "Useless mortal, you’d best stay far away from her, or you won't even know what hit you when you die."
Jiqing cast a glance at them, suppressed his inner demons, and vanished into the sea surface without a word.
Chapter 68