Don't Carry Everything Alone

More than two hours passed, and he truly did not feel the slightest bit sleepy.

He walked over toward Daoist Yangmei and said to him, "Nothing happened last night, right?"

Daoist Yangmei said, "Relax. With me here, what could possibly happen?"

Qin Xi saw the faint shadow of blue beneath Daoist Yangmei's eyes and said to him, "Hurry back and rest. I'll keep watch. Di Qun will come once it's daytime."

Daoist Yangmei did not stand on ceremony with him either. He looked at the dark circles under Qin Xi's eyes and said, "You weren't on duty last night, but from the look of your face, you don't seem to be in especially good shape either."

Daoist Yangmei continued looking at Qin Xi and said, "Don't carry everything by yourself, and don't keep everything bottled up in your heart."

He knew this friend of his, Qin Xi. Usually, Qin Xi would take everything onto his own shoulders, and he truly bore many responsibilities.

Qin Xi patted Daoist Yangmei on the shoulder and said to him, "I know all that. Once everything is settled, perhaps Kirin Clan Island will be a very good place. I might cultivate here too. When the time comes, all of us can live here together for a year or half a year."

Then he looked at Daoist Yangmei again and said, "Hurry back and rest. Once you've slept well, the two of us can chat."

Daoist Yangmei did not stand on ceremony. He walked straight toward his own room, then raised his hand and waved at Qin Xi. "Thanks."

The corners of Qin Xi's mouth lifted slightly as he walked into Qirui's room. The furnishings inside were very simple. He sat down beside the table, poured himself a cup of tea, and sipped it gently, one