Chapter 414: Sinister Totem

There are clearly other forces at play around Ji Muye.

The list is the best proof of that.

Now, half of his attention is focused on her, which isn't ideal for someone like Ji Muye, who needs to remain calm and composed during times like this.

Lu Xining is very clear about her own goals and the direction she needs to take.

She doesn't want to become a burden that forces Ji Muye down a different path. The road he's on is already full of thorns, yet he keeps walking back and forth without regard for his own health. Lu Xining hopes the words she just said will help him see the current situation and understand which course of action is most advantageous for him.

Suddenly, the sound of banging came from the direction of the bathroom.

Lu Xining immediately grabbed the backpack from the sofa and slung it back onto her shoulders. Her eyes gleamed sharply as she glanced toward the bathroom with caution.

Ji Muye, who had just entered the room, rushed over to Lu Xining's side.