The next day.
It was already dusk. The sky was dimming, and the sun was sinking in the west.
On his way home from the Calligraphy and Painting Shop, Lin Zhishui picked up some fruit. When he arrived, he found the master bedroom door open, but Little Snake was nowhere in sight.
Only after changing his shoes and walking to the living room doorway did he discover that his Little Snake was already up.
She Xilu wore an oversized white T-shirt and shorts, her fair legs crossed as she leaned back on the living room sofa. For once, her long hair was pinned up behind her head, revealing her slender, pale neck. She wasn't wearing her glasses either. Her eyes were closed drowsily, as though she were dozing off. Her quiet profile was lovely, like a pretty girl next door.
"With that posture... she must have watched too many period dramas..."
Lin Zhishui muttered to himself. After a moment's thought, he took his phone from his pocket, opened Douyin's recording function, and walked into the living room while filming.
Then he focused the camera on his Little Snake's profile and teased her with a smile. "Fairy She... you're working hard on your cultivation. How's it going?"
She Xilu had heard the door open long ago, but she was refining spiritual energy and accumulating spiritual power. She could only slowly draw in her spreading spiritual awareness, allowing the rapidly growing spiritual power within her to settle and stabilize. Then she opened her eyes and gently breathed out a few mouthfuls of unrefined spiritual energy, almost as though yawning, before saying, "Not that well..."
Lin Zhishui couldn't help smiling. This girl was dozing off on the sofa. Judging by all that yawning, had she barely slept during the day?
No wonder she