Waking Tuan Tuan and Yuan Yuan was simple. Wang Yue only had to channel some of his internal energy into their dantians, then guide it through their meridians in a quick circuit to awaken the energy already within them. That would dispel the Turtle Breath Technique they had used. After that, all they had to do was wait.
The process was slow. By the time Wang Yue had finished treating the children, two hours had passed.
Shiyi had watched Wang Yue the whole time. Now that he had finally stopped, she hurried over and asked, "Is that all? Is there anything else we need to do?"
Wang Yue was at a loss for words. He had taught Shiyi the cultivation method long ago, but as a modern woman, she had never made a habit of meditating and practicing every day. She preferred to go for a run when she wanted to exercise. Though she had an innate constitution, she had very little internal energy. Wang Yue didn't know what to say.
Seeing the hopeful look in Shiyi's eyes, Wang Yue could only explain. After hearing him out, Shiyi finally relaxed. She and Wang Yue began talking about how they would live together once the children recovered. As they imagined their future, time slowly passed.
Yuan Yuan was in the ice coffin to their right. Since Wang Yue had treated her first, she woke up before Tuan Tuan. She seemed to hear Wang Yue and Shiyi's voices and weakly called out, "Mother! Father!"
Her voice was faint, but it carried clearly through the silent ice chamber. Wang Yue and Shiyi stopped talking and turned toward her at once. They saw Yuan Yuan's body trembling slightly.
Overjoyed, Shiyi and Wang Yue hurried to Yuan Yuan's coffin. Wang Yue even scooped her up