Floor 669.
In a corner of the construction site.
Shi Yunxiang stopped the white-haired Che Yufei before him and asked in confusion, "Old Che, why have you gotten so much older again?"
"And lately, why do I feel like you've been avoiding Zhang Yu and me at the construction site?"
Che Yufei paused, then turned to look at Shi Yunxiang with a helpless smile. "I just... have no face to see you guys."
Only through Che Yufei's slow explanation did Shi Yunxiang learn that he had bought Nectar Coin.
Shi Yunxiang could not help cursing, "Didn't I tell you to sell? Didn't you agree?"
Che Yufei sighed. "But I watched the price keep climbing... and climbing..."
"I'd just made another profit selling my Competition Team slot, so in the end, I couldn't resist putting it all in."
"I'd only planned to pull out after three days of gains..."
Shi Yunxiang said, "You used leverage?"
Che Yufei nodded bitterly. "It had gone up for so long. Why did it fall the moment it was my turn?"
"Yunxiang, the Immortal Dao is truly hard."
"I've cultivated bitterly until nearly thirty, held on for so long, avoided so many calamities on the Immortal Path, endured so many temptations—yet just once... just that one time I failed to hold back, and all my previous efforts went to waste."
Listening to Che Yufei, Shi Yunxiang opened his mouth, yet he did not know what to say.
He recalled his own journey as well—going without sleep or rest, tightening his belt, devoting everything to the Immortal Dao.
Why was it that someone like this only had to fail to withstand a single temptation for his Immortal Path to scatter into nothing, never again having a chance to climb upward?
Che Yufei patted Shi Yunxiang on the