'But then another group suddenly showed up, and they even had a few Male Beasts with them.'
'He thought it might be some old enemies he'd offended coming for revenge.'
'So, to be cautious, he simply hid and didn't reveal himself.'
"So you're saying you and your followers were the ones who came here first?" he couldn't help but ask.
Hearing this, Du Nan nodded repeatedly. She thought his resolve was finally wavering and couldn't help but show a flicker of excitement.
Emboldened, she took a few more steps forward to stand at the water's edge.
"Qiu Ye, come here. Let me take you back."
"As for the past, I hope you can let it go soon. As long as we're together and live a good life, nothing else matters."
At first, Qiu Ye had no intention of paying any mind to Du Nan's persuasions.
But when he heard her tell him to "let it go," his pupils suddenly contracted.
'How did she know about that?'
'Could it be... that she's telling the truth?'
'He used to like her?'
