Long Xiao returned to the Dragon God Heavenly Palace.
He walked along the main road, feeling utterly at ease.
He even hummed a little tune.
"Riding alone beyond the Great Thousand Pass, hurrying back to the desert to see Shasha~"
"Entering the grand hall of the Snake-People Tribe, joyfully reunited once again~"
Just as Long Xiao was immersed in his happiness, a dark figure appeared behind him.
"Young master!"
Long Xiao jumped. He turned around and found that it was Protector Black Feather.
"Are you asking for death, popping out of nowhere to scare me?"
Protector Black Feather scratched his head. "Hehe, I was just afraid you'd forget what you promised me, young master."
"I remember, I remember." Long Xiao rolled his eyes. This fellow was still thinking about Xing Yue.
"By the way, young master, didn't you once say the song you were humming was a scumbag's song? Could you be..." Black Feather asked in surprise.
Long Xiao sent Black Feather flying with a slap. "Get lost! Am I that sort of person? Are you itching for another lesson?"
Black Feather immediately put on an obedient expression. "I wouldn't dare, young master. Your love for Miss Ling'er is stronger than gold. How could you be a scumbag? Hehe."
"Watch what you say from now on," Long Xiao snorted.
Still, those words had struck Long Xiao right in the heart.
Heavens!
Thinking of Ling'er and Shasha gave him a headache.
"Forget it. I'll just treat my life as a novel with two female leads. The boat will straighten itself when it reaches the bridge."
Having worked that out, Long Xiao headed toward his parents' mountain peak.
He would let his parents know he was safe, then return to the Dou* Continent. He had also learned that he had spent three