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Ying Zhuoyao let out a soft, silvery laugh, crisp and delighted like a child uncovering a secret. She laughed with genuine amusement, as if discovering the vulnerability of her greatest foe had brought her some final joy.
But the laughter was soon broken by a string of weak, rasping coughs.
Suddenly, she looked at him again, a flicker of mischief lighting her face. “What if I told you the Life Star Art wasn’t something I planted for you to find? That I merely went along with it when I saw it?”
Li Yuan stared at her, taken aback. His brow slowly furrowed. “Then who did?”
“That’s not my problem to solve.” Ying Zhuoyao grinned. She tilted her head back and began to hum a soft, wordless tune, like an old folk song from a village long forgotten.
“What did you mean when you told me not to answer the stars?” Li Yuan asked again.
But Ying Zhuoyao didn’t reply. Her song slowed, softened…and then faded into silence.
The girl, robbed of her power, withered beneath the scorching sun. In moments, she aged into an old woman. And moments later, that old woman...
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