No time to talk about life and ideals, no time for small talk, Noel acted directly.
His actions were fierce and decisive, just like when he turned away without hesitation.
Just as the shadow was about to touch Su Ming'an's sleeve—time seemed to be moved by an invisible fingertip, stalling for a moment.
Following that came a... silent awakening.
"Swish!"
An ancient, vast, dignified existence erupted from within the seemingly fragile shell of the young man.
Those soft, pitch-black eyes suddenly turned golden, as if illuminated by sunlight, no longer reflecting worldly matters. With a "shattering" sound, countless branches like mother-of-pearl burst from his back, emitting a peculiar sound of breaking free, instantly breaking through the ceiling, shattering all the glass on both sides, and rushing to the sky.
Everything happened in an instant.
