"Please, we've traveled from far away just to attend the Pill Refiner Exam, can't you make an exception for us?" The young man's face was full of anxiousness as he continuously begged. The young girl, with her eyes red and seemingly on the brink of tears, also pleaded.
The guard impatiently answered, "Are you leaving or not? Don't just stand here in the way."
Seeing this, the young man clenched his teeth and fell to his knees, kowtowing to the guard.
The guard was taken aback, but his anger deepened. This was utterly embarrassing in front of so many people.
"Get out!" The guard roared, ready to grab the boy and throw him out.
"Don't touch my brother!" The girl shouted immediately, standing in front of the boy, her eyes flashing with fury at the guard.
Thump!
The girl was shoved to the ground by the guard. The boy quickly helped his sister up, his eyes filled with resentment as he stared at the guard.
"Let's go, brother," the girl said softly.
