Xiao Muyan left without doubting further.
After her departure, Chen Ruobai lifted the curtain and entered the Stone Chamber here. It was pitch dark with no windows, and the stench of blood was even more intense than outside. Hearing the man's labored breaths, she knew just how severe his internal injuries were.
Chen Ruobai took out a luminous pearl and placed it on the candle holder on the wall. The dim light revealed the man's ghastly pale face; his originally handsome features were contorted in agony.
Blood continuously seeped from the corners of his mouth as his body endured tremendous pain.
Seeing his agony, a surge of excitement involuntarily overflowed from Chen Ruobai's heart. "Mu Rongche, weren't you refusing to serve me, insisting on enduring to the end? It's only been a few days and you already can't stand it and want to die?"
He had once fought gloriously for Lian Hai Kingdom against Ji Yun Country.
