In their separate illusions, little Shi and little Zhu froze at the same time.
Hadn't Senior Brother Song told them to prepare for a long stretch of loneliness? Then why was a pleasant voice sounding in their ears?
If someone was there to chat with them, could it still count as loneliness?
Besides...
The voice sounded vaguely familiar to Shi.
But when she compared it carefully with the voices of all the fairies she remembered, she couldn't find a match.
Could it be the voice of a fairy she knew, changed in some way?
Still, since Senior Brother Song had sent them into this world, perhaps the voice was also part of the process of "strengthening their Dao Hearts"?
At the very least, it shouldn't hurt her or Zhu.
With that thought, Shi calmed down and answered, "My name is Shi... If you can sense someone else, Fairy, that should be my junior sister Zhu."
But her voice failed to reach the fairy.
"No answer? Or can you not speak?" the crisp voice wondered.
A moment later...
"Huh, is this Dream Entry? Boss Song's Dream Entry skill?" The voice seemed to have realized something.
Boss Song? Shi paused.
From what she remembered, the one who called Senior Song that... was Sister Onion, who often got her head pinched.
Listening closely, this crisp voice did sound somewhat like Onion Lady's. But it was more mature, like the difference between a young girl's voice and a grown woman's.
What had happened to Sister Onion? Her voice had become so mature, so alluring.
"Boss Song, since when could your Dream Entry skill bring other people along for the ride? You're so biased! You've never taken me with you... Watch out, or I'll double the company employees' salaries this month!" Mature Onion Lady spoke