"Since everything is fine for now, I'll be leaving."
"Keep this Leaf of Life. It holds a world within it, so it should prove useful to you. But don't tell Yu Xuan and the others, or they'll grumble about me playing favorites again."
Smiling, the Life Goddess handed Long Xiao a leaf from a Tree of Life.
Long Xiao hurriedly accepted it.
"Oh, sure. Don't worry, my lips are sealed."
The Life Goddess nodded, then turned into a wisp of green smoke, slipped into his body, and vanished.
As he held the leaf, his soul immediately resonated with the surrounding space. The object in his hand was the key to controlling it.
"This place is nice. If I sneaked in here to f*** around, even Shasha probably wouldn't find out."
Long Xiao returned to the Wind Thunder Pavilion. None of the others had gone back to sleep; they were waiting for him to return.
Medusa and Bai Ling'er immediately came forward, each taking one of his hands as they asked after him with concern.
"Brother Long Xiao, how did it go? Has the Goddess healed you?"
Long Xiao nodded.
"Yes, I'm healed."
Only then did the two women breathe sighs of relief.
However, Long Xiao felt a strange gaze fixed on him. Turning his head, he saw Chu Yuxuan and Xia Yun Yun.
The sour stink of love.
"Long Xiao, where's the Goddess?" Chu Yuxuan asked.
"She left."
"She left already? Then what did she want with you?"
Chu Yuxuan was still rather curious.
Seeing the envy on Chu Yuxuan's face, Long Xiao smiled smugly.
"You think I'd tell you about the Goddess bestowing a fortuitous opportunity on me? Don't even dream of it."
"Tch, keep it to yourself, then. I don't even ca... What?! The Goddess gave you