Seeing Tang Ye deny it, Lu Xiaojie gave him a deep look but didn't ask anything further. She stretched her body; though she still appeared weak, she was much better than before.
"That's about right."
"What should we do next?"
"What can we do? Just keep going, of course."
"This..." Tang Ye fell silent all of a sudden, and Lu Xiaojie noticed something unusual, looking at him curiously.
"I sense you have questions for me."
"Indeed, I do."
"Then go ahead and ask."
"Staying here for a long time and taking more medicine have no connection, right?"
"Of course not. That medicine only lets you consume what you previously couldn't. As you become more a part of this place, your time here lengthens."
"Uh... then how many more do we need to deal with now?"
"The last one."
"Okay, and if I come back next time, can I solve the rest of them at once?"
"Certainly."
"Dairya... I mean the other one, is she completely dead?"
