The door opened.
Yang Xiaobing sat cross-legged with her eyes closed, still cultivating.
"Xu Yuan, you're back?"
She asked without opening her eyes.
The young woman had rosy lips, white teeth, and a slender figure full of youthful charm.
"Yeah. That Noodles place was really good." Lost in thought, Xu Yuan unconsciously walked over and sat down in front of her.
Her eyes stayed closed, but her face immediately turned red.
The air seemed to freeze.
Only then did Xu Yuan realize what he had done. He laughed ruefully and reached out to tap her nose.
After waiting all that time, she got nothing but a tap on the nose. She sprang up in a huff and pinched his cheek.
Xu Yuan naturally raised a fist to block her.
Yang Xiaobing pressed the attack, turning her fist into an open palm and striking at his shoulder.
Xu Yuan turned sideways and brought his fist up to parry.
They traded basic Body Arts moves on the bed for several rounds before Xu Yuan leaped back onto the other bed. He smiled.
"Oh, right. I have good news," Yang Xiaobing said.
"What?"
"I broke through to the Sixth Qi Refining Layer. Surprised?" Yang Xiaobing said with a grin.
"...Enough."
After one blow to his pride after another, Xu Yuan finally got fired up.
I'm going to cultivate!
He sat cross-legged and silently circulated the Hundred Meridians Return to Truth Scripture.
It was an inherited Dao Canon of the Skyscraping Divine Palace.
Xu Yuan had not properly cultivated it in a long time.
Now he cast aside all distractions and focused on cultivating until his phone vibrated.
He opened his eyes and saw Yang Xiaobing cultivating cross-legged too. She was lost in a state of self-forgetfulness, as though she meant to break through