"She was living on borrowed time, and it is about to run out." Noah did not mince his words, but for some reason, Wei Bing smiled for the first time, sensing Gu Chen's care.
'I am content to know that you still care about me.' The thought only widened the smile on her face.
"Can you save her, senior?" Gu Chen hurriedly pleaded to Noah, but sadly all he got was a shake of the head.
"The sect I work for is not the Living Dead Sect." Seeing Noah and Gu Chen turning to look at her, she continued, "I regret the circumstances under which we met, but I don't regret loving you."
"What you have done for me is more than what I deserve." Her soft smile seemed to have melted all the anger Gu Chen had towards her. He rushed to her side and took her in his arms.
"Don't leave me again." He begged through muffled sobs. "I have already lost you once."