Lin Xuan looked at Chu Xi and threw out one question after another.
Chu Xi smiled faintly. "All right, put those thoughts away."
Lin Xuan grinned, not feeling embarrassed in the slightest.
He knew Chu Xi must have her own reasons for doing this.
"We'll talk once you reach the Upper Realm!"
Yet at that moment, Chu Xi actually blinked playfully.
Lin Xuan's eyes widened. His eternal, unruffled state of mind stirred up raging waves at that instant.
Smiling sweetly, Chu Xi changed the subject. "The Sect Master has drawn upon the foundation of this stretch of time. This place is about to collapse completely."
"So that's how it is!"
Understanding dawned on Lin Xuan.
The Heavenly Dao Sect had long shown signs of collapse, which was what had driven him to begin harvesting time.
But the collapse had clearly accelerated now. Only after Chu Xi said so did he realize that it was related to Overturning Heavens Senior's attack just now.
"Once this place collapses, there will be nothing left capable of carrying this wisp of my true spirit. So I plan to merge it into Junior Brother's power and nourish it there."
"When Junior Brother reaches the Upper Realm and encounters my true body, this wisp of true spirit will return to it. At that time, I will know everything this true spirit has experienced, and I will remember Junior Brother as well."
"If it causes a misunderstanding with Junior Brother's two beloved women, I hope Junior Brother will be understanding. Contact is necessary for the true spirit to merge in, otherwise Junior Brother's power will block it."
With bright eyes and pearly teeth, Chu Xi's voice rang like jade beads rolling across a plate, her tone carrying a hint of mischief.
"Senior Sister, why do I feel