Zhao Li Xin drove in silence, the hum of the engine the only sound filling the car as the cityscape blurred past the window. His expression remained calm, unreadable, his attention half on the road and half on the faint glow of the console screen embedded in the dashboard.
A news broadcast was heard on the dashboard screen.
"…and according to recent updates, the Saintess' rest schedule has been extended indefinitely due to health concerns. Authorities have confirmed that she will not be making any public appearances or conducting healing sessions for the foreseeable future…"
The corner of his lips curled into a cold sneer. He already knew the reason: so many ceremonial sites used for sacrifices had been destroyed, and it had directly affected the Saintess' ability to heal others.
