Not a Wasted Effort

Ye Qiu was probably the calmest of them all.

The moment he set foot on Sea God Island, he immediately sensed how different the place was.

And it wasn't just the scenery.

The first thing he noticed was the temperature.

This was an island, so in theory, it should have been cooler than the inland regions. Yet his first impression was of warmth, as gentle as spring.

As far as the eye could see,

Sea God Island was covered in green.

The enormous island made them feel as if they had returned to the mainland.

They couldn't see its farthest reaches, no matter how hard they looked.

All kinds of plants grew across the island, many of them unfamiliar to them.

The scent of the sea washed over them.

Fresh and mild, it filled their lungs and soothed their spirits. On the breeze, they could faintly hear the sea's cries and whispers.

Under the sunlight,

the beach was pristine and fine, its grains of sand like tiny crystals that shimmered silver.

The first thing they felt upon arriving was the island's stillness.

The sea and sky merged into one, and gulls wheeled through the air.

The sky was a vivid blue, vast and pure, so clear it seemed transparent.

It was breathtaking.

As they took in the stunning scenery, the excitement in their eyes gradually gave way to enchantment.

Ning Rongrong happily snuggled closer to Ye Qiu.

"Liar, this place really is beautiful! When you've finished what you need to do, let's bring all our sisters here and grow old together, okay?"

"Grow old?"

Ye Qiu laughed. He wrapped his arms around Ning Rongrong's petite frame and said with a smile, "We won't grow old."

"Haha. That's right, we definitely won't grow old. And one day, we'll go somewhere even