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Illusions are fleeting, while materials endure; Farosa felt Xu Yang was vividly alive, more real than any hollow promises she had encountered in her life.
If the world perishes, then let it be just the two of us; if the world endures, let us witness it together. Let it be so.
Buildings were still shaking. Xu Yang steadied himself as the earthquake and the Rat Tide occurred simultaneously. Outside, the sound of gunfire was deafening.
