The sudden concern was unexpected, and it was unclear if it had excited Bian Weiyin, as her hand quivered while receiving the item.
When Shi Chun withdrew his hand after giving the item, Bian Weiyin's hand, as if startled, instinctively grasped his.
Then, the cave fell into deathly silence again.
Upon reaching the cave entrance, Wu Jinliang was at first stunned; then he slowly turned around. Although he could see nothing, he quietly looked in the direction from which the voice had come.
He had felt that Chun Tian's "let's go" was particularly spirited, and now he probably understood—Chun Tian might have found a way out.
This was good news, and he indeed was happy, but the joy didn't feel quite complete.
He wondered why it felt incomplete. It shouldn't be that way.
He had known from the start that once there was a way out, Chun Tian wouldn't let this woman live. But this time, the method seemed much gentler. There was no direct violence, just leaving her to her own devices.
