They did not know how much further they had walked, but Yu Changmian found it strange that Yan Xiao'er, usually so talkative, had not uttered a single word. He himself had been the one keeping silent, however, and for a moment he could not think of how to break the stillness. As they walked, the faint light seemed like nothing more than bait, leading them ever forward without revealing its true nature.
Suddenly, the hand gently gripping Yu Changmian’s shoulder grew heavy, and fingertips dug into his skin.
"What’s wrong?"
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