Aornis looks at Luo Binghe for a long moment. She could tease and torment him more, but there's something about his certainty that's a bit unnerving this time around. His words are very similar to those he's said countless times over countless nights -- but something is different. She frowns. Without the final word this time, she disappears from his dream.

When she wakes, she wipes his memory of the conversation as usual, though a fragment of that dread still remains.