When Chi Jiuyu first began learning talisman crafting and realized her progress was quite good, she had wanted to report it to Bie Xuening and show off a little.
But she thought it would work better if her master asked first and she answered afterward, so she had kept holding it in.
Hehe!
Her master had indeed asked.
Home-Guarding Sword Venerable: "Sure. When you come back, I'll improve your meals. /smile"
Rebellious Disciple: "(;)!!"
Rebellious Disciple: "Then forget it... /scared"
Rebellious Disciple: "All right, Master, I'll eat first. I'll message you again after I'm done!"
Home-Guarding Sword Venerable: "/smile"
Rebellious Disciple: "Master, that emoji actually doesn't mean anything very friendly..."
Home-Guarding Sword Venerable: "I know."
Rebellious Disciple: "..."
After threatening her rebellious disciple a little, Bie Xuening exited her chat with Chi Jiuyu, intending to send a message to her other disciple as well.
But at that very moment, she suddenly paused and looked toward the entrance of the bamboo grove.
A woman with white gauze over her eyes and a light, graceful figure slowly walked in. Her pale fingertips lightly brushed over the emerald bamboo stalks, and as she drew nearer, she raised a hand to catch a bamboo leaf drifting down on the wind.
Her gentle aura blended perfectly with the tranquil bamboo grove, yet this harmonious, beautiful scene did not hold Bie Xuening's gaze for even a moment.
She merely looked past her, then set down her phone after frowning.
Yuanjun's gaze lingered briefly on the bamboo house before returning to Bie Xuening. A faint curve rose at her lips.
"This place really is exactly the same as it was back then."
As she spoke, she stepped forward and sat down in another bamboo chair beside the pool.
Seeing that she had truly come alone...
"Where is