Ming leaped with all his strength, but he was too late. His hand touched a space and darkness took over. He clenched his fist in desperation, not only for losing his mom but also for missing the chance to accompany her and meet Xinyi.
"Ma! I hope you're safe and meet her and bring her back," he shouted. He stood still on the spot for a while until his eyes adapted again with the darkness. Somehow, his mom's words gave him assurance and hoped she was with Xinyi right at this moment.
He glanced around and looked at the cavern and ashamed he didn't explore it well… Ming recalled what his mom claimed that the ring would glow when she was near the successor. So, there's a tremendous possibility for them to be inside this cave. Where else would they be in this time of day? Where else would be the best choice to hide in the estate?
