Chapter 1856 - Departure (2) (2/2)

Specifically, in the heart area where she could see a bead lying at the center with a flame coating the tiny object. Thankfully the fire wasn’t harming the host; otherwise, Bai Yan wouldn’t know what to do then due to the panic.

“Ling Yan, do you feel any pain coming from the heart?” Quickly drawing her senses back out, Bai Yan’s expression became a morbid white of horror.

Blinking those big blue eyes like a clueless baby: “Why would Mother ask such a thing? I don’t feel any discomfort at all.”

The woman got all silent again.

A few moments later: “Can you tell me about the flaming bead in your heart then? Who put it there?”

Whoever it is…

If they hurt my precious darling, I won’t let them go!

The desire to kill has emerged from within those eyes, setting the mood for what’s to come if it’s known who the perpetrator was.

“I don’t remember.” Biting her finger, the pipsqueak timidly answers.

Forcing her spiraling emotions back down, Bai Yan doesn’t want to upset her child by keep her voice down: “Think Ling Yan, think some more.”

Revealing a doubt in those eyes, Di Ling Yan tilts her head in deep thought only to smack her own head after coming up with an answer.

“Mother, do you remember when I said there’s a cave in the Demon Mountain? There was a man inside that cave.”

“Huh?” Bai Yan’s face instantly formed a frown.

Pouting her cheeks up like a cherry: “I remember that day he gave me something, maybe it’s the bead? He told me to keep something for him until he comes get it.”