Looking back now, the year he turned seventeen had been a total nightmare.
Ugh, that sounded so world-weary, as if he were an old man—when in fact, seventeen was only two years ago.
It was just that when Fu Tailan looked back on his short life, he sometimes found it hard to believe. After experiencing so many nightmares, life-and-death struggles, betrayals, and reconciliations, he was still only nineteen.
...It was as if his own life could only truly begin after he'd first endured more torment than most people suffer in a lifetime.
And yet, Fu Tailan would sometimes grow dazed and wonder, 'Has a life that belongs to me truly begun?'
It was almost... It was almost as if someone was tricking him.
He washed his hands of being a Hunter after 2026.
Fu Han had been saved from the brink of a death sentence, so he could no longer force him into the Nests. It was hard to believe, but Fu Han actually had something he was too embarrassed to bring up again.
