Chapter 401 Qingfeng, long time no see
Chapter 401 Qingfeng, long time no see
In that ancient corner of the city forgotten by the moonlight, the night spreads silently like thick silk, isolating all light and noise.
On both sides of the street, the mottled stone walls cast distorted shadows under the dim street lights, as if it were a maze where history and reality were intertwined, hiding unknown secrets.
In this silence and chaos, two figures met quietly. Their story was like a blooming Epiphyllum in the dark night, brilliant and short-lived, but enough to be remembered for a lifetime.
The night was deep into the bone marrow. When everything was silent, a burst of hurried and chaotic footsteps broke the tranquility.
Ye Qingfeng, a young swordsman with unique skills but an arrogant personality, is moving through the intricate alleys. His eyes are as sharp as an eagle, as if he can penetrate the night and see through everything.
However, tonight he seemed particularly anxious and restless, with an inexplicable premonition looming in his heart like a dark cloud that he couldn't ignore.
At this moment, a black shadow jumped down from the roof next to it. Its movements were swift and silent, almost blending into the night.
Ye Qingfeng instinctively drew his sword from its sheath. The sword light was like a dragon, instantly illuminating everything around him.
But unexpectedly, the black shadow did not attack, but stood in front of him in an almost provocative posture. Under the moonlight, an equally handsome and stern face was revealed - Yun Che, a mysterious swordsman who was famous in the martial arts world but whose whereabouts were elusive.
"Qingfeng, long time no see."
Yun Che's voice was deep and magnetic, as if it could penetrate people's hearts and strike deep into their souls.
His tone showed the joy of reunion, but also contained indescribable complex emotions.
Ye Qingfeng's sword tip trembled slightly, his eyes were as sharp as torches:
"Yun Che, why are you here?"
Yun Che smiled faintly, that smile showing both relief and determination:
"I'm here to end this endless chase, and also to...get you back."
As the two men confronted each other, a tense and subtle atmosphere filled the air.
Ye Qingfeng gripped the hilt of the sword tightly, feeling mixed emotions.
He and Yun Che were originally fellow disciples, but they parted ways due to a misunderstanding. When they met again many years later, their former friendship had turned into an insurmountable gap.
"Misunderstanding? The misunderstanding you mentioned is enough to make me lose everything!"
Ye Qingfeng's voice trembled with anger, and his words were like a sharp sword, piercing Yun Che's heart.
Yun Che's eyes became deep and complex. He slowly took a step forward, his voice becoming softer:
"Qingfeng, I know I owe you an explanation, but please believe me, everything I did was to protect you."
Ye Qingfeng sneered and was about to refute, but suddenly felt dizzy and the world around him began to spin.
He realized that he had been ambushed, but it was too late and his body fell uncontrollably.
Just before he lost consciousness, he saw Yun Che's anxious and worried face, as well as the pair of hands that tried to support him but ultimately failed.
When he woke up, Ye Qingfeng found himself in an unfamiliar room. The surroundings were simply and elegantly decorated. The moonlight shining through the window lattice added a touch of softness to the quiet space.
He struggled to sit up and found that he was not seriously injured, but his internal energy was temporarily blocked.
At this moment, the door gently opened, and Yun Che walked in carrying a bowl of medicinal soup.
"you're awake."
There was a subtle hint of fatigue in Yun Che's voice.
"Drink the medicine first, and I will tell you everything slowly."
Ye Qingfeng did not refuse. He took the medicine bowl and drank it all in one gulp. Then he stared at Yun Che coldly, waiting for his explanation.
Yun Che took a deep breath and slowly told the truth of what happened many years ago.
It turned out that there was a huge conspiracy hidden behind the misunderstanding. In order to seize the secret treasure of their master, someone set numerous traps and sowed discord.
In order to protect Ye Qingfeng and the safety of his master, Yun Che had to make sacrifices, bear the stigma of a traitor, and embark on the path of pursuing the truth alone.
"I know you've had a hard time these past few years, but please believe me, everything I did was so that we could fight side by side again."
Yun Che's eyes were filled with determination and expectation.
When Ye Qingfeng heard this, complicated emotions surged in his heart.
He never imagined that his hatred and anger were based on such an absurd lie.
He was silent for a long time, and finally spoke slowly: "Yun Che, if what you say is true, I am willing to believe you. But can our path return to the way it was before?"
Upon hearing this, Yun Che's eyes flashed with joy.
He took a step forward and held Ye Qingfeng's hand tightly: "As long as you are willing, we can always start our journey again."
Just then, there was a sudden rapid noise outside the window, as if someone was trying to break in.
Yun Che and Ye Qingfeng exchanged a glance, then stood up in unison, ready to deal with the impending crisis.
They worked together to break the window and escape, only to see a group of men in black surrounding the house, clearly with ill intentions.
"It seems that our enemies have no intention of letting us go." Ye Qingfeng sneered, his sword was unsheathed, and the cold light was sharp.
Yun Che also drew his sword, and the two of them stood side by side, the battle was about to break out. Yun Che and Ye Qingfeng moved like lightning, their swordsmanship was sharp, and they engaged in a fierce fight with the man in black.
They cooperated with each other tacitly, as fast as lightning, and their swordsmanship was sharp, and they engaged in a fierce battle with the men in black.
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