Years of concern had passed but yet at the time of meeting, it had turned into endless guilt. Just as five years ago, they had affirmed that sense of guilt and self blame towards her.
They had said that they would live and die together but when Jun Wu Xie needed them most, they weren't there for her.
Qiao Chu's crying had echoed throughout the entire city that was engulfed in silence, sweeping away the stifling atmosphere of death and left only a sense of bleakness and uneasiness.
Fei Yan and the rest stood at the city gates. They did not dare to move nor could they move. They did not know how to face Jun Wu Xie, how to face that sense of guilt that had been harboured in their hearts for the past five years. They could only clench their fists and lower their heads, not daring to meet her gaze. Their hearts were in turmoil and felt as if the hearts were being torn apart.
