“Really?” I glared at Li Chengfeng

Li Chengfeng hung his head and faintly replied, “Sorry, bro…”

……

Candlelight Shadow continued to lean against the wall, smirking. “Interesting. If we ignore the fact that you’ve always been fooling others in the things you do, the legendary Falling Dust’s actually being used by someone else. Hahaha, how does it feel to be used?”

A fire burned inside me for no apparent reason. I pointed at Candlelight Shadow and growled, “Shut the fuck up! So what if I’ve been used? As long as Chengfeng isn’t harming me, I’m more than willing to be used! That’s what it means to be brothers!”

Li Chengfeng shook. His face was filled with trails of water but I wasn’t sure if they were tears or the tap water. He leaned against the wall and shuddered violently, teeth clenched and hands holding his head as he let out pained sobs.

I took a step forward and pressed a hand on his shoulder. “So what exactly is going on? Even if you have an ulterior motive, you should at least tell me the reason for it.”

Li Chengfeng nodded. He raised his head and his eyes reddened when he looked at Candlelight Shadow. He answered in a sharp voice, “Two years...