Second update today: Chapter 1716! 2/4!
Su Xiaoxiao had not noticed the flirtatious glances between the two. After sensing Chun Shisan Niang's aura, she asked in delighted surprise, "Mom, you're healed?"
Chun Shisan Niang stood up, pinched Su Xiaoxiao's little cheek, and smiled. "It's not that easy. Xu Kun replenished the Life Origin Power I was missing, temporarily stopping my origin from leaking away. But this... treats the symptoms, not the root cause. Once I use up this life force, my origin will still leak away."
"Ah?" Su Xiaoxiao grew extremely anxious. "Then what do we do?"
Chun Shisan Niang only smiled without answering and looked at Xu Kun.
Su Xiaoxiao understood at once and hurriedly grabbed Xu Kun's arm, pleading sweetly, "Big Brother, help Mom."
Xu Kun quickly raised a hand. "Xiaoxiao, calm down. When did I ever say I wouldn't help her?"
As he spoke, he glared at Chun Shisan Niang, only to receive her clear, bell-like laughter in return.
When Su Xiaoxiao had said Chun Shisan Niang was on the verge of dying, Xu Kun had thought she was at death's door. He had not expected that she was simply like a punctured balloon, leaking air.
Su Xiaoxiao had just been continuously using her own life force to fill that gap, but with her abilities, every bit she patched up was quickly lost again. She could only slow the rate at which Chun Shisan Niang's origin leaked away.
Xu Kun, on the other hand, had directly used his own Life Origin Power to patch Chun Shisan Niang up, ensuring she would be safe for a while.
But there was still a gap in Chun Shisan Niang's own origin. How long this patch would last remained unknown.
"So, how do you plan to help me?" Chun Shisan