As she gazed into Xiao Yan's eyes, a trace of helplessness unconsciously flashed through Xun Er's bright gaze.
She paused for a moment before realizing what Xiao Yan meant, but she still found his claim somewhat difficult to accept.
"That may not necessarily be true... Brother Xiao Yan..."
Xun Er did not refute him too fiercely, but there was clear displeasure between her brows. Xiao Yan could naturally tell that Xun Er had yet to reach the point of admitting it aloud.
Still, she did not continue arguing with Xiao Yan over the matter. There was no point in it, after all.
Seeing that Xun Er refused to admit it, Xiao Yan did not insist on saying anything further. It was enough to confirm such things once.
After all, girls were thin-skinned and could not take too much teasing. Not everyone was like her...
An unconscious smile spread across Xiao Yan's lips, and he said nothing more.
Thus, after several months of preparation, this brief period of ease and rest finally came to an end.
It was time to set out once again.
Gu Yuan would remain on the Dou Qi Continent, guarding it against an invasion by the Evil Race. The other Dou Di, meanwhile, were preparing to ascend to the Great Thousand World alongside Xiao Yan.
They did not really have much to prepare themselves. With two Supremes and one Earthly Supreme protecting them, they would not end up as bedraggled as they had been during their first ascent to the Great Thousand World.
What needed preparing was mainly ensuring that nothing went wrong within their clans after they left. After all, no one wanted their household to start fighting the moment they stepped out the door. That would truly leave them blocked at both ends.
They might