For some reason, Liu Zhongxian didn't finish what he was saying.
Because, when he spoke here, he reached out and pulled out the knife from his chest.
As blood spattered, the old man fell backward, and within moments, he stopped breathing.
Yun Mantang carefully approached, and after making sure the old man was truly dead, he took the knife from his hand.
He sheathed the knife, furrowing his brows, turned back to look at Su Mo, and clasped his fists saying:
"Brother Wu, today I owe you twice for saving my life, a grace akin to rebirth.
"Initially I thought, although there was nothing to return it with, I should accompany you along the way.
"But now... I have matters at hand that prevent me from staying here long.
"This favor can only be repaid on another day."
Su Mo glanced at Yun Mantang, smiling, he spoke:
"You're heading to Qiuyu Village, to rescue Fairy Luo Die?"
Yun Mantang nodded:
