"We're out! We finally made it out! This is like Di Qiu'er's salvation!"
After flying out of the cavern and seeing daylight again, Di Qiu'er felt just like a prisoner who'd finally been released. She spread her arms wide, basking in the sunlight.
Chen Ming landed with Dong Qianqiu in his arms. He never wanted to visit that awful place in the Far North again. What a nightmare.
"Let's head back. Qianqiu, you go first."
"Okay."
At his words, Dong Qianqiu opened the teleport interface and selected Overworld. Her figure vanished in an instant, and Chen Ming and Di Qiu'er followed suit, selecting Overworld as well.
[Map loading...]
The scene flashed, and the three of them finally returned home. Di Qiu'er collapsed onto the bed. Their trip to the Far North might have seemed short, but they'd spent a whole week running around that awful place.
"Qianqiu, have a cup of warm, sweet milk."
After they returned, Dong Qianqiu sat in a chair and took off her gloves, revealing hands that had turned purplish. Chen Ming immediately warmed up a cup of sweet milk and handed it to her.
"Thanks."
She took the cup and drained it in one go, immediately feeling much better. Then she set it down on the table.
"Big Brother, where's mine?"
The moment she heard there was something tasty, another Di Qiu'er seemed to appear out of nowhere, demanding her share. Chen Ming pointed toward the iron pot in the kitchen.
"It's in the pot. Go help yourself."
"Coming right up!"
The little Auspicious Beast scampered off. Chen Ming reached out and took Dong Qianqiu's hands in his, making her blush.
"W-what's wrong?"
"I'll treat them for you."
Chen Ming answered as he spoke, green Life energy welling up in his hands as he treated