In the porcelain-white bathtub, the man leaned back, his white robe partially slipped off, faintly revealing a line of his firm chest.
The man's eyes were tightly closed, and the bloodstains at his lips were shocking.
Even the water in the bathtub had a slight pink tint.
He had just coughed up quite a bit of blood.
It was an old ailment, flaring up once every six months. Coincidentally, this time when he crossed the Time Gate, it happened to be when his old ailment acted up.
But Nalan Ye Jue couldn't care less about all that. He hurried here just to find her.
Seeing her doing well as a student at the Divine Academy, although there were annoying distractions like ants and grasshoppers around her occasionally and three or four menacing guys, overall she was safe, which greatly reassured him.
But the problem followed soon after.
His condition couldn't allow him to be close to women.
