These past two days, he had felt tired for the first time.
Not physically tired, but weary in spirit.
No matter how dangerous or brutal his previous battles had been, no matter how badly he had been injured, he had turned around and become filled with fighting spirit.
With Natural Healing, even the most serious injuries could recover quickly.
His strength was low. He only needed to keep cultivating.
But he had never been as helpless and lost as he was this time.
Fortunately, he could finally see a sliver of hope.
He exited the space inside the Book of Knowledge and immediately felt the small, soft body of Shell Girl nestled against his cheek, her breathing faint.
She had already come out of the briefcase.
He turned and glanced at her. Shell Girl was startled awake by the movement. She opened her sleepy eyes, still bleary with drowsiness, and murmured:
"Good giant!"
Then her little hand tugged at his hair before she closed her eyes again.
Ever since he had found her and brought her back last time, the little thing had grown much more attached to him and much more obedient as well.
Perhaps she was worried about being abandoned again!
His heart softened.
He closed his eyes and soon sank into a deep sleep.
Near evening, Father Chen and Mother Chen finally returned from outside. They were delighted to see Chen Shouyi.
"You'll be going back again after coming this time, won't you?" Mother Chen asked worriedly.
"Mom, I'm not going back. The war is basically over, and the God of Hunting is dead. They don't need me anymore," Chen Shouyi said with a smile.
I was mainly the one who made it happen, though!
Of course, there was no need to tell his parents that.
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