Xiao Yi Xian Went into Seclusion, and Nalan Yanran Came Calling Again

"Did you hear a word I said, you little dummy?" Seeing Xiao Yi Xian lost in thought, Xiao Yan gently tapped her on the head and smiled.

"I... I heard you." Xiao Yi Xian clutched her head and answered with an indignant pout.

Sure enough, Xiao Yan was still Xiao Yan. Still just as mean...

After teasing each other a while longer, Xiao Yan got up and left the Poison Marsh.

Xiao Yi Xian watched him disappear. Her expression gradually grew resolute, and she sat cross-legged to devote herself to cultivation.

Xiao Yan made his way back out of the Ten Thousand Poisons Abyss and found the Heavenly Fire Venerable waiting outside.

"Young master, you're finally out." Yao Tianhuo let out a long breath when he saw Xiao Yan return safely.

"Yao Lao, how long has it been since I went in?" Xiao Yan asked.

"It's been over a month since you entered the Ten Thousand Poisons Abyss, young master," Yao Tianhuo reported.

Xiao Yan had been inside for a worrying length of time, without a scrap of news. If he had stayed any longer, Yao Tianhuo might truly have gone in to look for him.

"Over a month already?" Xiao Yan was surprised too.

At the bottom of the Poison Marsh, all his thoughts had been on Xiao Yi Xian's safety. He had paid no attention to the time.

"Damn it, Teacher!" Xiao Yan suddenly remembered that Yao Lao was still shut up in the Black Room.

He hurriedly lifted the Restriction on the Bone Flame Ring and let Yao Lao out.

"You little brat. You finally remembered your teacher." Yao Lao's helpless voice sounded in Xiao Yan's mind.

Only heaven knew how he had endured that month and more. He had played chess with himself, talked to himself,