C339 The Fire Pit

Via understands everyone's sentiments, but cunning plans won't hasten our actions; patience is key. We must wait for the right moment."

"Right moment?" Shen Qiushui asked, confused. "What moment are you referring to, Miss Via?"

Via gazed out into the snowy night beyond the cave, her eyes narrowing, her smile enigmatic. "We strike when the guardians of the lake let down their guard."

With that