The next day, dawn had only just broken.
Outside Bai Zhi's cave abode, Little Xuanji had once again come "under orders" to "scout things out."
Although he felt there was no need to come so early in the morning, Su Mo had said, "Bai Zhi is suffering from illness and pain. It makes no difference whether it's day or late at night. Go whenever you have time."
This was also because only two or three days remained, and Su Mo desperately hoped Bai Zhi would recover.
At least enough for them to attend the Five-Seeking Immortal Lord's lecture together.
Little Xuanji thought Senior Brother Su had a point, so he had come again...
Sensing Little Xuanji knocking outside, Bai Zhi waved a hand and opened her cave abode's barrier.
Sure enough, Little Xuanji's scrawny figure soon slipped inside.
The moment he saw Bai Zhi awake, a smile filled his little face. "Senior Sister Bai Zhi, you're awake."
Bai Zhi nodded gently. "Yes. I felt much better today, so I woke up."
"Did Little Xuanji come to the wrong place again today?"
Little Xuanji froze, then thought in a fluster before saying, "Ah... um... yes."
Su Mo had not told him what excuse to use today, and he could not think of one on the spot.
Bai Zhi gave Little Xuanji a suspicious look, then smiled softly.
"That's fine. Since you're here anyway, you can keep me company for a chat."
"Mm-hmm!" Little Xuanji sighed in relief and immediately tiptoed over to Bai Zhi's bedside.
Seeing how much healthier Bai Zhi's complexion looked, Little Xuanji was a little puzzled.
"Senior Sister Bai Zhi really does seem much better."
Bai Zhi nodded. "Yes. I don't know why, but after you left last night, I had a dream. When I woke up, I