Loading...
Xia Chichi lay on her side, propping her cheek on her hand, leisurely watching what could only be described as a masterpiece: the scene of Venerable Black Tortoise being… healed by the Fire Pig of Shi, accompanied by a symphony of rather scandalous sounds. She let out a sigh, one laden with complicated emotions.
She felt a tinge of jealousy—just a little, not enough to make her react. After all, this was something she herself had orchestrated.
Who would have thought, back when she and Zhao Changhe were separated, that things would ever come to this?
She understood the mindset Zhao Changhe had been in back then.
Even though they had spent a good amount of time together before parting ways, they had only just solidified their feelings right before the separation. Their relationship had not yet been tested. The future was uncertain. One of them was a saintess, the other a mountain bandit. Their difference in status and strength was only going to grow, compounded by the burdensome responsibilities of being a saintess. It was far more likely they would drift apart, becoming strangers in the end.
He had known this.
Zhao Changhe had once said that five or six-tenths of his drive to cultivate came from wanting to be worthy of her, and she knew he had not lied. Even leaving aside the issue of Vermillion Bird,...
Unlock free chapters every day
Bookmark your novel and never lose track of your progress
Share your thoughts with your favorite translator in the comments.
