Chapter 996: Qiushan? What a coincidence!
The two women bickered, occasionally bringing Wang Yue into it. He went off to practice and avoid the crossfire, and before long, another month had passed.
Xu Hongdou had an extraordinary gift. Miraculously, in such a short time, she broke through and developed a flow of qi inside her body. It was meager, but it still showed just how talented she was.
Chen Nanxing, on the other hand, lagged behind. Though her energy and spirits had clearly improved, she still hadn't cultivated qi like Xu Hongdou had.
Even so, Xu Hongdou and Chen Nanxing were making remarkable progress. It had taken Wang Yue, with his innate Daoist constitution, more than a month to cultivate qi in the first place.
The three were practicing that day when they suddenly heard someone knocking again. They assumed Xie Zhiyao had come back, still unwilling to give up, but then Hu Youyu's voice rang out from a distance. "Boss Wang, open up! We're here to see you!"
Wang Yue's mental strength had greatly increased, and he could keenly sense that there was more than one person outside. He shook his head helplessly. So Xie Zhiyao really had come.
He glanced at Chen Nanxing, who had opened her eyes as well, and said helplessly, "Xie Zhiyao's outside. Nanxing, go open the door."
Chen Nanxing didn't refuse. She immediately got up and walked to the gate. When she opened it, Xie Zhiyao was indeed standing outside.
She didn't pay Xie Zhiyao any attention. After greeting Ma Qiushan and Hu Youyu, she returned to sit beneath the tree in the middle of the courtyard and continued practicing.
She was working so hard because, after Xu Hongdou broke through, Wang Yue had taught her Lightness Skill. Chen Nanxing had seen Xu Hongdou