Upon the gradually calming ocean, a large overturned melon rind drifted with the waves.
A faint red glow shone out from beneath the melon rind, dotting the nighttime water.
[Red represents a bad mood or anger.]
Hearing the familiar words from beside her, Qi Guang Meng Xing jolted. After quickly writing down a line in her doujinshi, she snapped it shut with remarkable speed, then turned her head as if nothing had happened and gave him an exceptionally sincere smile.
"You're awake?"
Bai Zhi: "..."
—The red glow turned a deep blue at that moment.
After a brief silence, seeing that the pen-wielding person in front of him seemed about to open her doujinshi again, Bai Zhi first took two Planterns from his Inventory and placed them on the iron sheet before looking at her with a dark expression.
"Didn't I specifically leave behind two Planterns for illumination earlier? Where are the Planterns I left behind?"
"Uh... there was an unexpected accident. A wave swept them away. I think they must have yearned for freedom."
Turning her head to the side, Qi Guang Meng Xing raised a finger and lightly scratched her cheek.
"You know, life is precious, love is worth more, but for freedom's sake..."
"If you say one more word, believe it or not, I'll throw you into the sea right now and let you experience what true freedom is?"
Staring at this person who was spouting nonsense, Bai Zhi spoke darkly.
"Sorry, I was wrong."
Qi Guang Meng Xing decisively lowered her hand, bowed her head, and bent at the waist in one smooth motion.
"The main thing is that the light coming from you is very comfortable, and it can effectively drive away those ill-intentioned things in the water. But the Planterns really were swept into