"Hallucinations, I don't know if what I see is real or an illusion. I saw a figure emerge from behind Fourth Master, very blurred, unclear. It came before me without speaking, only locking me up in a peculiar manner. It's different from the acupoint technique you use, more unusual. I can't move, can't think, and then Fourth Master somehow passes through him and recites a curse at me, leaving me uncontrollably with what remains in my mind… those…" A tear seeped from Lian's eyes, and Xiao Lin could feel her panic.
"Including Dragon Soul!" This further solidified his belief that his master had a confidential connection to this matter. Xiao Lin sat next to Lian, holding her in his arms, his chin resting on her head, instinctively kissing her hair.
"I've never thought of harming anyone, truly never. I don't know what I did afterwards, completely without any awareness."
