Jian Realm, Kongming Peak
Gongsun Lin sat in an elegant little pavilion, a wine flask dangling from his hand as he admired the tiny fish swimming in the lake.
"Ha..."
A mouthful of fine wine went down his throat, its rich, mellow taste making him narrow his eyes in contentment.
Just as he was enjoying the peaceful moment, a woman's slightly chilly voice sounded beside him. "Sneaking drinks again while I was away?"
Gongsun Lin jolted on instinct, deftly flipping the hand holding the wine flask. The flask vanished from his hand in an instant.
He turned to the Pink-haired Woman standing beside him and rubbed his hands awkwardly, chuckling. "I had nothing to do, so I just had a little drink. Just a little!"
Gongsun Yu rolled her eyes and disdainfully poked her man's forehead with a finger, her voice carrying a hint of helplessness. "If you have nothing to do, go manage the Sword Clan's affairs. It's been hundreds of years, and you're still making those old men run around handling everything. Aren't you ashamed?"
"Everyone has their own job! Take me, for example. My strength is still decent, but I'm a complete mess when it comes to management. You saw it yourself when we were young." Seeing that his wife was not truly angry, Gongsun Lin relaxed, leaning against the railing and even crossing one leg over the other.
"Then you should at least care about our own daughter, shouldn't you? It's been two years, and there's still no news!" Gongsun Yu lightly clenched her jade hand, her eyes reddening slightly.
Seeing his wife grow upset, Gongsun Lin knew she had come because she missed their daughter. He rose slightly, pulled her down to sit beside him, wrapped an arm around her shoulders, and let her lean