So, have we already reached the core area?
Xu Xiangyang observed for a while before he finally noticed that tiny black dot floating in the distance, so small it was invisible. He wasn't even sure if that was actually her; it might just be a speck of dust that survived on his retina.
What really captured the attention at first glance was the giant fissure located in the center of the sky. From his current position, he could clearly see the entire hollow behind the "scar," a profound and dark pitch-black, leading to the abyss of the cosmos.
"Xu Xiangyang, do you have confidence? No one can help us now. However, at least your goal has been achieved, right? Sister Lian is safe now."
Just as the class president guessed, Xu Xiangyang had indeed stayed to talk to Long Po and the others after Xing Jie had drifted up into the sky, only because he wanted his sister to be able to leave safely.