Splash!
Accompanied by the rolling water.
Yang Jian returned directly to Dachang City with He Yuelian, appearing in an inconspicuous reservoir on the outskirts of the city, rather than heading straight home.
He was worried that something horrifying might be following him, so he chose a relatively quiet place to take a temporary break.
"Actually, we might not have needed to leave so hastily; perhaps we could have tried facing them," He Yuelian said.
Yang Jian looked at her and said, "What? Have you grown fond of the thrill of fighting for your life? You can't be too greedy; their reinforcements have arrived. If we drag this out, it'll hurt us more. Plus, I don't want you to make a move yet because you're the ace in the hole. They don't know your information, which is crucial. Next time you act, you can still catch them off guard."
