"Hand her over, hand over Aurora Miles, and there might still be room for negotiation."
Kong Xian's voice was cold. Although it wasn't aggressive, it carried a chilling edge, as if the moment Yun You and the others uttered a "no," he would attack immediately.
In the past, Yun You would never indulge someone trying to threaten her.
But ever since the girl learned that these townspeople's real identities were "It" enticed laborers, just a pitiable group whose minds and memories had been altered... Yun You no longer held hostility towards these people, only a hint of pity and helplessness.
Now, thinking back, the reason they wanted to kill Aurora and plot against Yun You and her companions was probably because they were influenced by "It," and it was "It" struggling in its death throes.
Of course, Yun You wasn't about to hand over Aurora either.
"Everyone, I understand your actions."
Yun You stepped forward, using her not-so-tall body to shield Aurora.
