Chapter 261: The Secret

Hospital room.

A pale face slowly opened its eyes.

Before Song Ci's eyes appeared a swaying ceiling; he rested for a while, but his vision remained blurry.

Turning his head slightly, he tried to discern his current surroundings.

This... seemed to be... a hospital room?

Song Ci struggled to identify anything; he saw more than one figure in the room.

["What happened?"]

His mind was blank.

He wanted to speak but felt an unbearable burning pain in his throat, as if his entire blood had been dried up.

"Brother Song, you are awake."

A calm, serene voice echoed by his ear, like a breeze in the spring.

Song Ci's unfocused eyes slowly moved upward; it was a face, familiar yet new... Ah, he remembered now. In the old city, a life-and-death fight with the Angel Envoy. Had he won?