Chu Han's body jolted. He had been badly affected underwater just now; nearly all his skin had been scorched and rapidly regenerated. Every inch of him hurt, and Luo Xiaoxiao's tackle made him bare his teeth in agony, wishing he were dead!
Yet Luo Xiaoxiao noticed nothing. She even hung from Chu Han and shook him vigorously. His expression twisted, but there was nothing he could do.
Yu Rounü found it amusing, but did not point it out. She merely reminded her, "Xiaoxiao, aren't you going to look at Ice Lake?"
Only then did Luo Xiaoxiao snap out of her excitement at seeing Chu Han and hurriedly look ahead.
The thick fog over the lake was shrinking downward, gradually forming a pale layer floating on its surface. The lake, which had always been tranquil, seemed to grow even calmer, without a single ripple.
Just when Luo Xiaoxiao thought that was all there was to it, her pupils suddenly contracted as she stared at the lake in astonishment.
The floating pale mist was slowly disappearing. The azure sky seemed to have been perfectly imprinted upon the lake's surface. Sky and lake merged without any boundary, the complete reflection making it impossible to tell up from down or left from right. It was like a flawless mirror!
Luo Xiaoxiao stood with her mouth agape, too shocked to say a word.
Chu Han was equally moved. It was the most magnificent sight he had ever seen, and incomparably beautiful.
This was the true Ice Lake!
Frozen into ice, where sea and sky became one.
Chu Han drew in the frigid air around him, then sat down on the ground and began to rest and recover from his injuries.
Yu Rounü did not disturb him. She accompanied Luo Xiaoxiao as they walked lap after