Shu Kori's words convinced Lily to follow him. Life, of course, was precious. Lily had no intentions of joining them in battle. After all, she had just recently gained her freedom.
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The sky had begun to darken by the time the others finished whatever things they had to take care of. Originally, Zhong Ni, Su Luo, and the rest had intended on staying indoors for safety reasons, but when Lily decided she couldn't stay cooped up anymore, they ended up following her out.
They were currently in Chinatown — or, according to Lily, "anywhere where Chinese people live."
"Delicious," Lily exclaimed as she grabbed a dumpling that was just served to them in the restaurant they were in. The arrival of food made her grin.
Shu Kori laughed while putting more freshly made dumplings on Lily's plate. "Your sense of smell is like a dog's. It astounds me that you smelled this restaurant from so far away."
