But now the knocking had ceased, this silence becoming decidedly more prominent, starkly exposing the hidden hatred.
"...What's wrong, Junxue?"
"Nothing." Zhang Junxue said softly then turned around, seeming somewhat dazed as she glanced at him, "Pei Ye..."
"Huh?"
"...Nothing."
Pei Ye frowned, about to ask again, when suddenly there was a resounding sound from the stage. He looked up and saw eight red silks descending from the sky – it was already the time of the snake.