Eileen felt that Yu Sheng always had countless strange ideas, and he was always full of energy when it came to putting those outrageous notions into practice. She had been certain of that ever since he took those two lotus roots out of the drawer.
Compared to "cutting a piece of flesh off an entity to taste whether it's salty" and "trying to make a body for a puppet out of lotus root," trying to grow vegetables in the now-calm Otherworld seemed far less outrageous.
After walking around the valley some more and confirming the existence of the "spatial boundary" from the valley's opposite side, Yu Sheng and the other two decided to return to the real world for the time being.
They passed through the gate, and the familiar living room and warm, bright lights came into view. The night outside the window was still deep and dark. Standing before the living-room window, Yu Sheng felt slightly dazed for a moment.
"It's still daytime over there." Eileen climbed onto the windowsill and peered outside for a while. "I'd completely forgotten that it's still nighttime here."
"After that Dark Angel left, it seems the entire valley has been daytime ever since." Yu Sheng nodded. "We stayed there for so long, but we never saw the daylight change at all."
"There isn't even a sun over there, so where the daylight comes from is a mystery." Eileen jumped from the windowsill onto Yu Sheng, then swiftly crawled down his leg and onto the floor. As she climbed, she casually remarked, "By that logic, it should be called 'Daylight Valley'..."
The corner of Yu Sheng's eye twitched twice as he watched Eileen climb with such practiced ease. "I'm saying, aren't you a little too skilled at climbing?"
"I am, am I?" Eileen