"Awake?" Fairy Miaoyin froze. "So soon?"
When she had first seen this score, her cultivation had already reached the Peak Emperor Realm, and she had practiced the qin for several hundred years! Even so, she had been entranced by its music, unable to pull herself free for two full days!
It was not that she looked down on him, but based on his strength, she believed that after one glance, it would be impossible for him to regain consciousness without ten days to half a month. Yet now, after only a few breaths—not even the time it took to drink half a cup of tea—he had awakened...
"Wait... you said you finished reading it? What do you mean, finished reading it?"
Fairy Miaoyin reacted as though someone had stepped on her tail.
When she heard him speak, she had assumed he had merely regained consciousness before having the chance to read the score. Her preconceived notion had kept her from reacting at once. But now she recalled that what he had said was not that he had awakened, but that he had "finished reading" it. What did that mean?
"By finished reading it, I mean I've already gone through this qin score once... Is there something wrong with that?" Nie Yun smiled faintly, not expecting such a strong reaction from her.
"Finished reading it once?" Seeing how certain he sounded, Fairy Miaoyin's previously shocked expression turned cold. "All right, I understand."
With a grasp of her hand, she drew the score back into the space between her brows.
"If you have no other business, Young Master, you may leave!"
Her words were icy.
"Uh?"
Nie Yun had not expected her to suddenly change her expression when she had been perfectly fine just moments ago, and he was somewhat baffled.
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