C127 I'll Stab Myself First

"Step back a bit, Zhong Wen," Shangguan Junyi whispered with a note of caution. "Once the fight starts, I might not be able to look out for you."

"Understood." Zhong Wen, who was not truly a teenager, had a sober understanding of his capabilities.

Yet, he couldn't shake off a nagging sense of helplessness.

When will I be able to stand on my own against formidable foes