Lin Heng put on a show of restraint as well, but in the end, Yun Yao took the lead and captured him.
"(*｀▽′*) Want to join us?"
Yun Yao must have grown used to forming teams; she actually invited both Jiang Caiyan and Zhao Wanqing directly.
Jiang Caiyan's expression tightened, and she hurriedly shook her head. "N-No... I can't accept something like that. You two go ahead. Besides, I'm in a bad mood right now and can't work up any interest!"
"(??ω＼?)? It's fine, I'll help you work up some interest... Come on, Xiao Yan, I've been craving this bite of meat for ages!" Lin Heng still wanted to drag her away, but this time, with someone beside her, she was no longer afraid.
"(｀0′) Get lost, don't be so shameless!!" Jiang Caiyan moved behind Zhao Wanqing, poked her head out, and gritted her teeth indignantly.
"Hahaha, forget it! Sister Xiao Yao, I won't join in... I'll stay and keep Caiyan company."
"Alright, alright, then I'll take that dog Lin Heng away!"
The Show-off was dragged away just like that.
Jiang Caiyan finally let out a sigh of relief, plopping down in a chair and stretching her waist. "I can finally rest. If I got tossed around once more, this old waist of mine might fall apart."
Zhao Wanqing brought a plate of spirit fruits out from the room behind the disciples' hall. The two women sat sideways together and began chatting.
After talking for a while, Zhao Wanqing learned that nearly a year had passed inside their mountain residence, something clearly beyond her understanding.
"There's actually such a miraculous space? Wouldn't being trapped in there have been terribly agonizing?"
"Not really. Although time sped up by a year, it didn't feel any different from the outside world. It still