At least it was stable enough, wasn't it?
"After all that, let me borrow your Eternal Flower for a bit." Root held out her hand to Chen Luo.
"...Here." Chen Luo placed the flower in Root's hand. It shimmered like multicolored crystal, yet was incomparably soft, giving off a fragrance that filled one with contentment.
After dealing with most of his matters that afternoon, Chen Luo had made another trip to the Honkai: Star Rail World. The Infinite Bud he had placed inside the Aeon of Wish had fully matured and transformed into an Eternal Flower.
Since that was the case, there was naturally no reason to keep it inside the Aeon of Wish any longer.
The Eternal Flower had reached the end of its growth.
"Wow, this looks much prettier than your teacher's flower." Root clicked her tongue in amazement.
"Auntie, if you want to screw me over, just say so. There's no need to beat around the bush," Chen Luo complained.
First, she was talking about my mom's age in front of my mom, and now she was saying my Eternal Flower looked better than my teacher's Eternal Flower...
Chen Luo had every reason to suspect that Root was retaliating against him.
"No, I'm serious. Your teacher's Eternal Flower bloomed brilliantly. It was beautiful and dangerous, like a gorgeous yet perilous witch standing before you—captivating and impossible to pull away from..." Root lavishly praised the puppeteer's Eternal Flower.
"But your Eternal Flower is straightforward. Straightforwardly beautiful, straightforwardly fragrant. It clears the mind and fills the heart with satisfaction."
"I think your Eternal Flower and your teacher's Eternal Flower complement each other quite well. I don't count, since I'm not human, but if someone else looked at your teacher's Eternal Flower, they'd be left with a deep sense of