"Come on, Xiangyang, are you ready? Let's go embrace the completely new relationship... and the new life that belongs to both of us."
*
After that, Zhu Qingyue smoothly returned to her usual self, in short, the way she was before she entered the Haunted House.
Calm and adept, she always wore a gentle smile on her face irrespective of the time; unlike just before, when her speech at times seemed arrogant and sharp, her words and actions brimming with intense emotions.
"The Fragment has been obtained, and the Thread has been destroyed by me."
Xu Xiangyang and Zhu Qingyue, ready with their luggage for the journey, stood at the room's doorway, making final confirmations.
"Should we escape first, or simply wipe out Song Deshou's Evil Spirit and uproot the entire house... Which approach do you plan to take?"
With her hands clasped behind her back, she leaned slightly toward him, a brilliant smile on her pretty face, appearing obedient and compliant in both tone and demeanor.