"What does the 'she' you mentioned refer to?" Little Killer Whale asked in confusion.
Hearing this, Little Fox turned her head and looked upstream along the River of Time. Her resentful gaze seemed to pierce endless time and space, looking toward the other end of the River of Time and meeting a pair of eyes.
"She was my first master," Little Fox answered softly.
With that, Little Killer Whale was left utterly bewildered, unable to make sense of it.
"Seventh Brother, thank you for letting me successfully bring Nannan here."
All of a sudden, Little Fox looked into Little Killer Whale's eyes and said this.
Little Killer Whale was stunned. "No need to thank me. This was what Master entrusted me with."
At those words, Little Fox revealed a relieved smile.
But this was also what that master of mine entrusted me with. She simply did not say those words aloud.
"Seventh Brother, do you still have any unfulfilled wishes?" Little Fox suddenly asked Little Killer Whale out of the blue.
Little Killer Whale froze, a wistful light flickering in his eyes.
"If we're talking about wishes..."
"It seems I don't have any particularly great ones left."
"As for the path of cultivation, I know my own limits well. I'm already satisfied to have come this far."
"However, I have a daughter. She was only born not long ago, and she's about the same age as Little Master now. She's very adorable..."
"I want to watch her grow up, slowly grow up."
Hearing this, Little Fox said softly, "Seventh Brother, you should know too."
"The flow of time in the River of Time differs from that in the myriad worlds."
"There's still time. Go spend some time with your daughter. There's still time—you can still stay with her for several