"Cough, cough—!!"
In a Glazed Zen Temple in Dunhuang Commandery, Hexi, Verdant Green Maiden wrapped her Animal Skin Blanket tighter around herself and said, "Can you make the fire bigger? It's freezing."
Heaven glanced at Verdant Green Maiden and added another log to the fire.
"Mm! That's about right."
Verdant Green Maiden nodded, tucked in the blanket, and rolled over to go back to sleep. But Heaven grabbed her and hauled her up.
"Hey! Damn Heaven, what are you doing? I don't have the strength to argue with you right now."
Verdant Green Maiden looked a little helpless. Heaven glared at her and scolded, "Just look at yourself! What have you become? If I hadn't pulled you away from that place where Auspicious Fortune was surging, your Lightning Tribulation would've struck already! Do you understand?"
"A Lightning Tribulation for defying the Book of Fate isn't an ordinary Heavenly Tribulation!"
Look at Verdant Green Maiden now. She had slept for three or four years after sending that east wind, and even after waking, her aura was faint.
After all, no matter how you looked at it, she still hadn't truly attained Immortality!
"Mm-hmm, thank you, Damn Heaven—"
Verdant Green Maiden nodded. Not wanting to listen to Heaven's nagging, she covered her ears and tried to lie down again.
Heaven's fists clenched. He really wanted to beat this Jiao snake up!
"Damn Heaven, calm down! However you look at it, you were the ones who acted dishonorably first. If you hadn't tricked me, would this snake have done it?"
Verdant Green Maiden glanced up at Heaven, then asked, "Where's my Brother Ox? Don't tell me you let him starve to death on Nan Ping Mountain..."
"You want me to raise your ox for you, too?"
Heaven glared at Verdant Green Maiden and