Chapter66:TheFightHasYettoBegin,AlreadyFleeing

WhywasHuaHuoinhisroomandlyingdownonhischest?Didthatmean,thatwhentheywereinthetrial,theyactuallystayedonthesamebedandkeptsuchaposeallnight?

Lookingathischildhoodsweetheart’ssleepingface,YunXiwasataloss.Dawnwasdrawingnearer.ThefirstrayofsunlighthadenteredthroughacrackinthewindowandshoneonHuaHuo’sdelicateface.

ThesixteenyearoldHuaHuowassolovely,youthful,andadorable.Shepracticedhardeveryday,butthatdidn’tmarherskinevenatinybit.Shewasstillfullofvitality.Inanothertwoyears,shewouldgrowuptobeawonderfulbeauty.Evennow,shewasalreadyoneofthemostbeautifulgirlsinthesmalltown.

Atthismoment,shewaslyingdownonhischest.Shelookedlikeasleepingkitten,cleverandlovely.Noonewouldimaginethatshewasastronggirlwhocouldbrandishatwo-handedswordandkillafierymaledragonwithgreatease.Obviously,shewasstillamortal,butshecoulddefeatamalefierydragonandfightagainstthefuturemasteroftheWhiteLotusSwordDomain.Intheend,howmanyabilitieswasshestillhiding?

"HuaHuo..."YunXistretchedouthishandandstrokedHuaHuo’shair.Foramoment,hewasataloss.

"RagePowers!"Histouchwaslikeflippingaswitch.Instantly,HuaHuowokeup.

Atthenextmoment,aninvisiblewindstormsweptthroughYunXi’sroom.HuaHuo鈥檚鈥淩agePowers鈥漛urstout,impactingtheroomandmakingamessofeverything.

"Ah!...LittleXi!"HuaHuohadn’tcompletelywokenupyet.SheconfusedlylookedatYunXiforamoment,thenpulledhimup."I’llprotectyou!Noneofthosebitches...bastardscanlayafingeronyou!YouaremyLittleXi.Noonecantakeyouawayfromme!"

"Uhhuh..."YunXi’sbackwasdrenchedinacoldsweat.Hepretendedtoknownothing,thenaskedher,"HuaHuo,didyouhaveanightmare?"

"Nightmare...Dream..."HuaHuofrownedtightly.Shelookedaroundtheroom,thensuddenlyrealizedsomething,"Dream,yes.Wasitadream?Ofcourseitwasjustadream!LittleXi,youwerenotbeingkissedandtakenawaybythosebitches...youwentsomewhereelseandIcouldn鈥檛findyou."

"HuaHuo,Ididn’tgoanywhere.Look,Iwasjustsleepinginmyroom,"YunXipretendedthathewasinnocentandaskedback,"Butyou,whydidyoucomeintomyroom?"

"Yourroom...Right.Hereis..."HuaHuogaspedforairandrubbedhertemple.Strange.Thatwasstrange!Justnow,shewasstillfightingagainstthosebitcheswhoweregoingtotakeawayherYunXi.Thosebitcheswereverystrong,soshehadtoarouseallherlatentpowerandusedtheuniqueskillthatshewastoldtoneveruseinfrontofothers.Evenso,shestillcouldn’tbeatthemandhadtoendthefight,neitherinvictorynordefeat.

Asaresult,whenshewokeup,shesuddenlyfoundoutthateverythingwasjustadream?Wasitreallyjustadream?Thenwhywasherheartinsomuchpain?Whydidshestillfeelasifhermostprecioustreasurehadbeensnatchedaway?

"HuaHuo,didyouhaveanightmare?"YunXiaskedhischildhoodsweetheartagain,emphasisingthateverythingwasjustadream.

Thetrialofthestarswasinanunknowndreamworldwhichhadatotallydifferenttimelineandworldrulesfromtherealworld.Otherwise,howwasitpossiblethathumanscouldreviveinsideabonfire?Everythingwasjustthestars’test.

"Itwasanightmare,butnotcompletely.Infact,thefirsthalfofthedreamwasgood,"HuaHuofellintohersweetmemories.Shewantedtokeepeverythingshecouldstillrememberfirmlywithinhermindbeforeshecompletelyforgotthememories.

(TranslatedbyGravityTales馃槖)

HavingadatewithLittleXi,slayingthedragontogetherwithLittleXi,andkissingLittleXi.Naaahhhh!Whyaremymemoriesconstantlybecominghazy?Details,rememberthedetails!Ifonlythefirstpartofthedreamhadhappened,itwouldhavebeentheperfectsweetdream.

Whydidthedreamcontinueonlikethat?!SomebitcheswantedtotakeawayherLittleXi,andshecouldonlywatchthathappen.Howcouldsheenduresuchathing?Shewouldnevertoleratesuchathing!

"LittleXi,wasitreallyjustadream?"HuaHuosniffedalloverYunXi’sbodybutonlysmeltMei’er’ssmell.

Okay,herLittleXiwasonlystoleninherdream,notintherealworld.YunXiwasstilltheboysheknew.Herchildhoodsweethearthadonlythelittledog’ssmellonhisbody.

"Verygood,LittleXi.Youhaven’tbeenstolen!"HuaHuopattedhersmallchest.Herexpressionmadeherlooklikeasurvivorofagreatdisaster.

"Uhhuh..."YunXilookedawaywithguilt.Accordingtotheplan,heshouldhavelefttownduringthelastdarknessbeforethecomingofdawn.

Hehadwrittenalotofletters.Theletterhewouldsendtohisparents,theletterhewouldsendtoHuaHuo,andthelettershewouldsendtoMilei,El’phyllisandYeLi.However,changesoccurredfasterthanhecouldimplementhisplan.Beforehehadsenttheletters,hischildhoodsweethearthadsneakedintohisroom.She...hadshehadapremonitionofhisplan?Otherwise,whyhadshecomeintohisroom?

"LittleXi,Ihavemadeadecision!"HuaHuowalkedincirclesaroundYunXi’sroom,thenfinallymadeuphermind.Sheherselfdidn’tknowthereason,butfromafewdaysago,shehadfeltdistracted.Perhapsitwasbecauseshehadn鈥檛eatenYunXi’sspecialbreadforaperiodoftime.

Thesepastfewdays,shehadcometocheckYunXi’sroomseveraltimes,buthadn’tseenYunXievenonce.Finally,lastnight,shehadcaughtYunXiinhisroom.Shefeltthatshecouldn’tjustsitbyidlyandremainindifferent!InordertoprotectherLittleXi,toseehimgrowuphealthilyandsmoothly,andforthemostimportantreason:tokeepYunXiawayfromthosebitchesinherdream,shemustgethimtobecomereborn!

"Whathaveyoudecided?"YunXihadaterribleforeboding.

YunXiknewhischildhoodsweetheartbetterthananyone.Shewasasupergeniuswhowasafraidofnothing.Evenifshefacedafierymaledragon,shewouldtearittopiecesifitblockedherway.Asagenius,nobodycouldguessherthoughts.

"LittleXi,cometotheSwordPalacetogetherwithme!IwillletyoubecomemymaidsothatIcanprotectyou!"HuaHuo’sbrighteyesgazedatYunXi,declaringtheendofhisescapeplan.

"GototheSwordPalacetogetherwithyouasyourmaid?"YunXilookedathischildhoodsweetheartinopen-mouthedincredulity.

Whatkindofbraincouldmakesuchaconclusionandplan?!

"Well,LittleXi,you’restilltooweakrightnow.Butfortunately,IhavethelegacyoftheGreatswordMaid.Ithinkit’sverysuitableforyou."HuaHuosaidwithaseriousface,althoughYunXistillthoughtthatshewasjusttalkingnonsense.

"GreatswordMaid?What’sthat?!"

"Well,thismatterissettled,sonomorearguments.LittleXi,letmemakeyoustronger!IswearIwon’tletanybitchesgetyou!Restassured.Thepowerofthislegacyisabsolutelybeyondyourimagination.Youcanpracticeitevenafteryoureachthe7thrank!Thisisoneofthehighestmaid-typelegaciesoftheWesternGod’sDomain!"