Meeting in Dreams

"Did I wake you?"

A somewhat mature female voice came from behind him.

It wasn't Elorie?

Chen Xuan immediately became alert. Channeling his ability, he turned around and discovered that the speaker was actually Liu Li. She was still dressed in that tight vest and short skirt, except her white gauze hat and long saber had been set aside. Her lips were slightly parted, her cheeks flushed, and she regarded Chen Xuan with a smile in her eyes that seemed soft enough to drip water.

That tender gaze made Chen Xuan freeze.

"Burp~" Liu Li covered her mouth.

A burp?

His gaze shifted to the table beside her—more than a dozen cans of beer and two bottles of dark craft beer sat on it, all completely empty.

All right... she wasn't looking at him lovingly at all. She had simply drunk too much!

But Elorie was nowhere to be seen.

Chen Xuan immediately grew nervous. Could it be that because she was unconscious, she could no longer appear in his dreams?

"Do you know where Elorie went?" he asked the drunken Liu Li.

"That little girl went to the supermarket. Didn't she say she was going to buy groceries and cook for you herself?"

"I see..." Chen Xuan blinked. His dream actually had a setup like this?

It seemed the Dream Master placed quite an emphasis on logic. Even the most unusual scenarios came with a properly established cause and effect.

"Then I'll wait."

"Mm." Liu Li answered, then complained softly, "How much longer are you planning to leave me here? My Stability Level is limited."

The meaning sounded somewhat like a threat, but her tone was gentle, like an older sister's complaint.

Chen Xuan suddenly remembered the matter of Stability Level.

"What is it now?"

"That's how you humans