The brilliance grew increasingly intense, and I could even feel the surrounding air begin to tremble slightly. Meng Li, Uncle Kong, and I stood back-to-back, our gazes locked firmly on that pillar of light.
"I hope..." Meng Li murmured softly, a trace of tremor in her tone. I knew she was speaking not only of the Wu Family's future, but also of me, and of the hazy romance between us.
At that very moment, the colorful pillar of light suddenly flickered violently, its previously serene glow turning fierce and restless, like the sea before a coming storm.
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