The system was speechless.
"Don't you think your way of changing the subject was a little too forced, my foolish host?" (→_→)
Cheng Yu smiled faintly.
(With anyone else, that approach would indeed be a little awkward, but with Lingling, I think it'll work just fine.) (¬◡¬)
Sure enough, the moment Cheng Yu finished speaking, the Little Girl stopped crying. She sniffled, then looked in the direction he was pointing. Seeing surroundings much like their old home's, she pouted slightly.
"It doesn't feel any different from where we lived before."
Cheng Yu rubbed the Little Girl's head and smiled.
"Isn't that a good thing? I, Yuyu, picked this place especially to ease your homesickness. What do you think? Pretty nice, right?"
Snow Spirit tilted her head and asked,
"Huh? What's homesickness?"
Cheng Yu rubbed his chin and answered,
"Well... basically, seeing familiar surroundings makes you feel better and less sad."
Understanding dawned on Snow Spirit.
"Oh~ So that's what it means."
After taking a miniature Farmhouse Courtyard out of System Space, Cheng Yu tossed it into the woods.
In the blink of an eye, a Farmhouse Courtyard stood amid the sparse trees.
Cheng Yu rubbed Snow Spirit's head and smiled.
"Come on, let's see how our new home differs from our old one. After that, I'll take you shopping in Fuzhou City."
"Yay!"
Deep in the dense forests of southern West Sea Prefecture.
Shen Bai and his companions were walking through the woods.
"I understand, Mother. I'll return in a little while, so don't worry. Yes, take care of yourself. I know, I'll go see Uncle."
After putting away a jade-like stone, Shen Bai smiled wryly.
"Honestly, Mother. How old does she think I am?"
The Black Bull beneath Shen Bai spoke in a deep voice.
"No matter how