PS: First off, I was starting to not want to write anymore. Writing this side-story-like content felt exhausting.
So I decided to wrap up Ji Lin's matters in a few sentences and get back to the main plot.
I was too lazy to write slice-of-life scenes. The more I wrote, the more tired I got, and no one even read it. After writing for hours, all I got was someone calling it filler.
I was busy as hell. I hadn't even tracked the recent plot, and I didn't have much motivation either.
That's it.
With Xu Yanwu's help, Ji Lin quickly awakened from the scales.
Lianshan had finally reunited with his lover.
Of course, because of the thousands of years she had spent inside Chi You's stomach, Ji Lin, like Lianshan at first, had some trouble adjusting to this era.
Fortunately, she had not come here without companions.
Everyone else would help Ji Lin understand and adapt to this era.
However, one thing surprised Xu Yanwu a little.
Ever since Ji Lin had awakened, she no longer acted like Black Ji Lin?
So Black Ji Lin's previous behavior had been an act, or perhaps Ji Lin's thoughts had simply gone astray back then?
Well, talking her through it had indeed worked...
Xu Yanwu thought so, then jokingly entertained a thought.
It wasn't like Ji Lin would suddenly turn dark whenever Lianshan made some mistake in the future.
That kind of yandere plot had been used hundreds of times ages ago.
It probably wouldn't happen, hahaha...
"Xu Yanwu, another glass."
In the bar, Himeko held a wineglass and leaned against the edge of her seat, her cheeks flushed. She extended the glass, signaling for Xu Yanwu to pour her more wine.
"..."
Somewhat helplessly, Xu Yanwu picked up the