“So, will you be mine?”
Han Xin and Xiang Yu continued walking one smiling like they had won a million dollars while the other was silent. Naturally, it was easy to tell who was grinning like a fool and who wasn't.
The sound of water rushing down grew louder with each step, echoing off the damp walls. The exit seemed to be just ahead. Soon they would return to reality and leave this isolated world behind.
As they approached a pile of rocks, Han Xin noticed they were wet and slippery, glistening under the faint light. He entwined his fingers together, offering a boost. "Yu Yu, here, let me give you a lift," he said, his voice steady despite the pain in his broken arm.