Chapter 805

Joshua wiped the fog off his reading glasses. He felt like this generation of students was quite lucky. But nothing lasted forever. The new year had passed, Melina had paid respects to those she wished to honor, and she'd even had her wedding. They had all spent several carefree days in the village, but now it was time to prepare for their return to Cyntia. After all, most of them couldn't afford to live so leisurely forever. Before leaving, Melina took Andrew out. They didn't take anyone else—it was just the two of them. Andrew didn't ask where they were going. He simply followed her. They walked along the village paths, and the road became more remote, stretching farther and farther. At last, Andrew spoke up. "Where exactly are we going? You've been walking for quite a while now. Don't wear yourself out." Melina smiled. "We're almost there. Don't worry, I'm not tired." After another ten minutes of walking, they arrived at the foot of a mountain. Melina pointed to the peak a