Setting Out for Wind and Cloud

The next day!

As dawn broke, Yun Qing departed.

The night before, he and Qin Jishi had talked through the entire night, from the past to the present, then from the present to the future.

Yun Qing cherished such an opportunity deeply.

Because he knew all too well that the gap between himself and Qin Jishi was growing wider and wider. One day, Qin Jishi would ascend to the higher realms.

For the following period, Qin Jishi spent every day with Hong'er.

Feng Xueyi left with Yun Jian, while Hong'er stayed behind.

Of course, Yun Qing had not left either!

Aside from spending time with Hong'er, Qin Jishi would drink and make merry with Yun Qing whenever he was free.

Yun Qing cherished every chance they had to drink together. How could Qin Jishi not cherish it as well?

Peaceful days were always fleeting. In the blink of an eye, ten days had nearly passed.

As the sky brightened, Qingfeng arrived at Qin Jishi's courtyard. "Young Pavilion Master, it is time for us to set out."

Creak!

The door opened, and Qin Jishi stepped outside. "Let's go."

"Brother Qin!"

Hong'er ran out of the room at that moment. "Y-you mustn't forget what you promised Hong'er."

"Hehe!" Qin Jishi turned back with a smile. "Don't worry, Hong'er. Brother Qin won't forget. Stay here and wait for Brother Qin to return."

"Mhm!" Hong'er nodded and said obediently, "I'll wait here for Brother Qin to come back."

As she watched Qin Jishi's departing figure, Hong'er's eyes shimmered.

"Brother Qin, Hong'er will wait for you here. I'll keep waiting for you."

"..."

When Qin Jishi arrived at the main hall plaza, Mingyue, Liu Wuxie, and the others had clearly been waiting for quite some time.

Following Qin Jishi's wishes, they did not need to