Mu Zhili shook her head. "It's fine; I can keep up with your pace. Don't worry about me."
"Then let's hurry away! We cannot stay here for long," Mu Zhigang said. The Li family would surely be rushing over by this point. If they were discovered, there would be horrible consequences.
"Okay!" Everyone nodded and started running toward the Mu family's territory. Thankfully, the Li and Mu families were located in different directions, so they would not bump into the Li family. However, they did not notice in their rush to leave that the jade pendant strapped around Mu Zihan's waist fell to the ground. Since they were all worried about Mu Zhili's wounds, they moved slower than usual. They were in a hurry, but they could not really run away and abandon Zhili, could they? However, what happened next astonished them. Mu Zhili was moving just as fast as they were.
"No need to slow down. I'm fine," Mu Zhili insisted, as she knew what everyone was thinking. She had taken multiple Power Restoring pills before they ran. The battle had exhausted every drop of Celestial Spiritual energy in her, but with the help of the Power Restoring pills, it was now halfway to full recovery. If it weren’t for those pills, she could not have sustained the speed they were currently traveling at.
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