"From this day forward, you are no longer my disciple, Bai Zihua. You are merely an ordinary disciple of Changliu!"
"Do you really think that just because you used to be my disciple, I wouldn't dare kill you?"
The next second, the Sword of Mercy in his hand pierced my dantian.
*
"Hah..."
This wasn't the first time I'd had this dream. As usual, I woke with a start in the little wooden house in Hualian Village.
"Another nightmare?"
Bai Zihua appeared in the room in an instant and sat on the edge of the bed, letting me lean against his shoulder.
"Mm." I nodded. His cold face from the dream lingered in my mind. I looked at him. "Master,
