Volume 4

254 Si Luo Wakes Up

Nie Zun put his hands back into his pockets as he said, “You seem to have gotten that wrong. I didn’t do this to stop you at all. In fact, I don’t care whether you succeed or fail.”

Gaoqin Jiuye shouted at me all of a sudden. “Are you an idiot? You just let him do whatever he wishes to you…?”

I rolled my eyes at him, but I tried to sound as casual as I could when I answered. “I’m not able to beat him anyway. Why are you shouting at me?”

My brows furrowed right after I said that. Seeing my expression, Gaoqin Jiuye sounded angrier. “Do you know the pain of being heartless now?”

I guess what he and Du Yue referred to as ‘the pain of being heartless’ had happened to somebody else before. This was caused by an incomplete consciousness, and it manifested itself in the form of pain.

It felt like there was a huge fire burning right in the middle of my chest, and that heat was continually...