Seeing that her ears had finally quieted down, Yao Wan's delicate eyebrows drew together slightly, and she let out an unconscious little huff.
At last, her ears were finally quiet—
"..."
In a wordless silence, Yao Wan could not help turning her head to look at Xiao Yan.
She did not know why, but when she was with outsiders, she could still maintain her usual tacit understanding and exchanges with Xiao Yan for the time being. Yet now, the moment it became time for just the two of them to be alone, that extremely awkward feeling in the depths of her heart surged up with it.
It was as if, without her noticing, it had occupied the high ground of her emotions.
"..."
Yao Wan folded her arms across her chest and looked at Xiao Yan, silent for a moment.
But seeing that Xiao Yan did not seem to have anything to say either, she gently shook her head, feeling that she could not go on sinking into this mood.
After all, the Progenitor had already returned. As long as the resurrection went smoothly, they could be considered to have officially gained a foothold in the Great Thousand World...
"...Let's go. Find a safe place and think of a way properly first. We'll make some temporary plans."
"I don't think there's any rush for that."
Xiao Yan spoke, making Yao Wan press her lips together unconsciously. For a moment, her heart grew even more restless. "Wan'er... I have something I want to say to you."
He had truly made people wait a very long time for those words...
Yao Wan tried hard to calm herself, but she was clearly somewhat unable to control it.
"Hah..."
She instinctively took a deep breath, struggling to steady her heartbeat, which had somehow begun