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Chapter 293 Ming Xin_3

No one moved or spoke, only the sound of rain tapping. The woman quietly looked at the distant mountains, slowly put down her flute, and turned to look at the boy, her voice soft, "Do you still want to listen?"

"...Yes."

"Hmm."

The woman turned back, lowered her gaze, lifted the flute, and the melodious and beautiful notes slowly flowed from her lips once again...

Pei Ye didn't know when the flute music had stopped; he only realized that when everything fell silent, his heart had been soothed.

His pain was brushed away; he leaned against the stone wall, his weary eyes gazing dully at the woman. But he quickly realized he needed to pull himself together again; despite being in the depths of despair, it wasn't over yet.

The enemy was closing in; time was of the essence... he needed to figure out a plan quickly... until the woman sitting gracefully by the cave turned her head and asked softly, "Do you want to learn the sword?"

"...What?"