At Earth's Pulse Academy, Lin Shu linked her arm through Lynn's as they walked from the training grounds to the library, then from the library to the Stargazing Tower.
She pointed at every building and introduced every corner, her mouth barely stopping.
Lynn listened, his gaze lingering on the library for a moment.
To him, this library was the most valuable place here.
As the library of a top-tier force, the knowledge it contained must have been astonishing.
Unfortunately, a place like this was an Academy secret, and outsiders were not allowed inside. Otherwise, he would have emptied it out.
The sun moved from east to west, and the light shifted from white to gold. At last, the two finished touring the Academy.
"Father, I kind of miss Mother." Lin Shu's voice grew a little subdued.
"I've been busy cultivating lately, and my mentor wouldn't let me go back. I haven't left the Academy in a long time. I want to go home and see her."
Lynn nodded.
He took Lin Shu to the Academy gates, where the middle-aged steward was still waiting for him.
When the steward saw Lynn, he hurried forward and bent deeply at the waist.
"My lord, are you leaving?"
"I want to take my daughter home for a visit. She'll be taking a few days off. Let Lady Monica know."
The steward nodded. "Rest assured, my lord. I'll inform Lady Monica. Student Lin Shu may return whenever she wishes."
Lynn said no more and led Lin Shu into the teleportation array.
White light swallowed the two of them.
In the teleportation hall of North Nether City, Horne sat on a hardwood chair.
The chair had no armrests or cushions. It was stiff and hard, uncomfortable at a glance.
There was no teapot or snacks on