After confirming the details with the Minor Elder of the Outer Sect's Branch Library, Reon gathered all the books and made his way to the Copying Counter.
One by one, he meticulously copied each book, storing them safely in his Spatial Ring.
With everything secured, he turned to leave, eager to return to his humble abode and lose himself in reading.
It hadn't been more than three months since he last indulged in such an old habit, yet it felt as though years had passed since he last did.
Now, finally, he had the chance.
He was content.
But—
Just as he stepped out of the Library—
A voice rang out from behind.
"I've finally found you, Xue Taiyang."
"I've been searching for you for days."
Familiar. Feminine. And dangerous.
Yes, it was Yang Mi.
Reon's steps faltered for a fraction of a second before he resumed walking, pretending not to hear.
