บท 44: A Friend's Gift

The next morning, in the academy cafeteria.

As usual, the eating trio met at the north corner.

"Slurp~!"

After taking a sip of porridge, Feng Qi looked up at Mu Qing and Lin Ran. At the thought of their tragic end in the future, he could not help but sigh.

"Brother Qi, why do I feel that you're looking at me strangely? What's the matter?" Lin Ran, whose mouth was filled with food and had learned to eat in large mouthfuls, looked up at Feng Qi in confusion.

"I asked a master to read your fortune yesterday. Guess what?"

Lin Ran was puzzled.

"He said that you have a calamity in your life. This calamity will have you live the rest of your life in pain, but there's also a way to resolve it."

"How?" Lin Ran asked curiously.

"Give up the stubborn dream in your heart and accept the talent chosen for you."

"Brother Qi, I don't understand. Can you tell me what it means in a way that carbon-based lifeforms can understand?"