Tempting

A new day began.

Empty Seclusion Valley was pieced together from many fragmented spaces. Some spaces were places where Darkness Prevails, while others could reflect sunlight.

The space where Fan Lang and Zhao XiaoMan were located was one that received reflected sunlight. Although they could not see the sun when they looked up, sunlight still shone in.

The first ray of morning sunlight illuminated this tiny world for two.

Fan Lang needed very little rest each day. It did not matter even if he went months without sleep, so there was no such thing as waking up for him.

He greatly enjoyed the time he spent with Zhao XiaoMan. He began making breakfast early, preparing an exceptionally lavish spread: meat porridge, side dishes, steamed buns, noodles... Nearly everything suitable for breakfast was there.

He cooked very quickly, using methods such as Dao Seals in the process. Using such heaven-defying means to cook was truly a waste of talent.

He deliberately set the dining table inside a small pavilion. Looking down from there, he could see Zhao XiaoMan's little wooden cabin.

Zhao XiaoMan happened to be eating as well, but her breakfast was far more meager, consisting only of rice porridge and a plate of greens. She could not help it. She had not prepared thoroughly back then, and the Storage Card had limited space. She had only brought the most basic daily necessities. Although she had plenty of grain stored away, she had few usable ingredients and could only keep things simple.

Zhao XiaoMan looked at Fan Lang's dining table, then at her own, and could not help feeling miserable. She actually felt as downtrodden as a beggar.

"This steamed egg custard is fragrant, tender, and silky. It melts in the mouth, with such a rich egg flavor. Mm, these