Chapter 204 (1/2)
Chapter 204: I Am Hera!
Lan Jue leaned back, e chair He took sips froh the hotelHis eyes narrowed, and a gentle sigh passed his lips “You know, I’ve experienced quite a lot in the last few years I’ve lived a life of decadence ever since joining Skyfire Avenue Every day it’s been fine alcohol and delicious food, no need to ponder on life or tio, I discovered that ht expect On the contrary, I was stronger My will had matured”
“Mentor There are s in this universe Not just in our little corner, but everywhere Get out, see new things I can guarantee it’ll be beneficial for you The path to perfection is built on understanding A phrase that I give to you, which helpedEven way back then, I felt that God-ranked was not your ultimate end”
Su He stared at Lan Jue in surprise “But my Talent…”
Lan Jue shook his head “See? Just like I said It’s still the thing you’re the most concerned over Even after I’ve pointed out your hurdles, you have yet to find a way out from underneath them Remember this, mentor; Anyone over seventh rank has an opportunity to reach Paragon status It isn’t just mindless effort, either Luck plays a role, but when you reach that epiphany it’s like crossing in to another world I heard this froe would agree with his sentiment”
“Epiphany?” It was as though so just clicked in to place with Su HeHe drank off the rest of his whisky in one gulp He poured hilass, and took another drink
Red had begun to creep up in to his cheeks, and his eyes adopted a far away look
After about tenwith subsided His eyes brightened as he returned his focus to Lan Jue
“If one day I hts, rele-unna do it!”
He shot to his feet, alive with inspiration, and one down the ith lengthy strides
Lan Jue re his drink The shts he on? This guy, still so sly If he wants that bottle, he’ll have to work hard for it”
Lan Jue poured hilass and ht air caressed his face It washi renewal
Lan Jue stared in to the distance But he wasn’t looking at any one thing in particular, instead letting the world pass by with a thousand-yard stare His ht – easier said than done
Si up, and you ress, was through acceptance
Yeah… I’ll give it a shot! Hera If you can hear what’s in my heart, then teach me Lead me to what I should do
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Planet Skyfire, Mount Tian
He’s probably already on Lir Zhou Qianlin peeked at the time displayed on the face of her co hair frame her pretty face
He didn’t pickused to seeing hiave up and left for the West, too, though I don’t knohy Noithout his interference, life is going back to normal
When he cos are on track Then things are perfect
But will it be like I want? Will it happen?
“Beep beep!”
“What’s up?” A deep voice crackled through the unit on her wrist
Zhou Qianlin was shocked to discover that, at sos she’d actually dialed his number in to her communicator
“Sorry I, eh number”
There was silence on the other end
Zhou Qianlin didn’t speak either She could hear the sound of wind
For a ti the silence
After a long moment Lan Jue’s voice arose It sounded drawn “Tell me… you must be Hera”
Zhou Qianlin was dazed by the accusation A tear crept down her cheek fro, deep breath Her voice tre, she replied:
“I am Hera!”
“I miss you” Lan Jue’s voice was thick with sadness
“I miss you too” Zhou Qianlin quickly dropped the connection She pulled the covers over her head, and broke in to tears
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It was earlytheThe sound roused Lan Jue
The outside was already bright Rubbing his aching head, Lan Jue pulled himself out from under the sheets
The balcony door was still open, allowing the wind to race through the room’s interior He spied the empty whisky bottle on the end table
He shook his head, trying to clear the haze fro it difficult to re, maybe a dream She said she missed him
The corners of his mouth sketched the contours of a s flush of his internal energies, expelled the hangover effects