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“It’s been a while. Have you two been well?” the Daoist asked casually as he entered, leaning on his staff.
“The swallow and I are doing great!” Lady Calico replied without hesitation.
“All is well,” the swallow also answered.
“And little Jiang Han?” the Daoist asked again.
“Little Jiang Han is well too!” Lady Calico said. “I play with her every day, teach her to talk, and go into the city every day to exorcise demons and drive away evil to make money to buy her meat buns and porridge!”
“Thank you, Lady Calico.”
“You’ve been gone so long!”
“Just a little longer than expected.”
“You said it wouldn’t take long!”
“As it turns out, I’m certainly no Grandmaster Tiansuan, I don’t have his skills.”
“Were you hurt again?”
“It hardly took any effort[1] at all.”
“Hardly any effort?”
“It means it was very easy.”
As the Daoist spoke, he turned to look at the baby girl in tri-colored clothes, which were similar to Lady Calico’s but in slightly different shades. Seeing her fair, clean face and eyes dark as night, he couldn’t help but smile.
“It seems you’ve truly taken excellent care of little Jiang Han. If Hidden Dragon Temple can continue its legacy smoothly, then you deserve the greatest credit.”
“The greatest credit!” Lady Calico repeated out of habit, her expression serious. Then she turned her head toward the swallow, refusing to take all the credit for herself. “The...
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