"It seems I was overthinking things. In that case, I'll have to trouble you, Senior Brother."
Yang An didn't press the issue. He had already sensed something was wrong. Since he couldn't get a direct answer from Fu Ming, it wasn't a problem he could solve in a moment's notice.
And it wasn't as if he could kill Fu Ming over it.
Fu Ming's expression remained perfectly calm, as if he truly knew nothing about the Life Crane that Yang An had just asked about.
It was difficult for Yang An to read anything from his face.
"It's been five days since I first entered and left Lower Hu. You only just returned to the Gray Scale today, Senior Brother. Is there a way to extend one's stay in Lower Hu?"
'Time to get down to business.' Fu Ming hadn't revealed much before, as if he were hiding something. 'He has to talk now, right?'
Fu Ming shook his head.
"I didn't go to Lower Hu. I was in the 'mirror-me' state, which is why I emerged after you.
