Lin Feng and Huang Bei sprinted forward, their breaths coming in quick bursts as Chen Si led the way.
The three of them moved swiftly, weaving through the bustling streets, each step carrying a sense of urgency.
Their destination was clear—the Solid Rock Pavilion—and they had no time to waste.
As they pushed ahead, Lin Feng's brows furrowed with concern.
His thoughts drifted back to the decision they had made moments before leaving. Unable to hold back his worry, he finally spoke.
"Do you think Mei Ling will be okay?" His voice was low but heavy with unease.
Huang Bei, running just behind him, cast a quick glance his way but remained silent. The tension hanging over them made it clear—none of them were certain.
Lin Feng's mind replayed their conversation just before they split up.
"Are you sure about this, Mei Ling?" he had asked, his usual confidence giving way to visible worry. "If something happens—"