At the summit of Karma Blood Peak.
Jiang Xin clasped her little hands and gazed into the distance.
"Xiao Mo!"
When she saw Xiao Mo fly back to the peak, Jiang Xin's eyes suddenly lit up.
"Xiao Mo, you're back."
Jiang Xin ran up to him, her eyes shining with pure delight.
Ever since Xiao Mo had left Karma Blood Peak, Jiang Xin had been waiting for him to return.
"Your Xiao Mo made quite a splash in Ten Thousand Dao City," Xue Kui said with a smile. "Kid, I'm in a good mood today. You can ask me for one thing. Think it over, then come find me in my room."
With that, Xue Kui returned to the courtyard to sleep.
Over the two and a half months Xiao Mo had spent at Karma Blood Peak, the thing he had seen Xue Kui do most often was sleep.
"Xiao Mo, what happened?" Jiang Xin asked worriedly.
Xiao Mo shook his head. "Don't worry, it's nothing. I just ran into a little trouble, but I've already dealt with it."
"Oh." Jiang Xin nodded.
Since Xiao Mo didn't say anything, Jiang Xin didn't press him.
Xiao Mo took Jiang Xin back to the little courtyard and brought out the clothes and food he'd bought that day.
Jiang Xin kept insisting that she didn't need the clothes and that taking Qi Nourishing Pills was enough.
But after Xiao Mo scolded her a few times, Jiang Xin could only quietly accept the clothes and silently finish all the food he'd brought back.
That afternoon, while Jiang Xin was asleep, Xiao Mo left the courtyard and knocked on Xue Kui's door.
"Come in."
Xue Kui's voice came from inside.
Xiao Mo pushed open the door and walked in.
This was the first time Xiao