There was nothing unusual in the main room.
The Treasure Gourd sat perfectly intact on the table in the middle, while Qin Sang Sang and Lin Xiaohe were still outside in the courtyard. They had actually never entered the main room.
"Huh?"
Utterly confused, Lin Mo raised a hand to scratch his head, feeling that something was off.
He had only just been promoted to the Inner Sect, and these two little girls were already refusing to listen?
He had told them to come in after ten breaths. More than ten breaths had passed, so why were they still standing in the courtyard, showing no intention of entering?
"Xiao He, Sang Sang."
Lin Mo put away the gourd and pushed open the door to the main room, frowning. "What's going on with you two? Didn't we agree you'd come inside after ten breaths?"
"Huh?"
In the courtyard, Qin Sang Sang looked a little dazed, while Lin Xiaohe's eyes widened. "Brother, what are you talking about? It's only been four breaths. It isn't time yet!"
What?!
Lin Mo's heart jolted violently. He stared at the two girls' expressions as the shock inside him rapidly swelled.
He knew Qin Sang Sang, and he knew Lin Xiaohe. Whether judging by their expressions or their past behavior, he had every reason to believe they were not joking with him.
After entering the main room, he had spent about two breaths before entering the Treasure Gourd. He had stayed inside the gourd for another ten breaths, then spent roughly two more breaths after coming out before opening the door. About fourteen breaths had passed in total.
Yet Qin Sang Sang and Xiao He seemed to have experienced only about four breaths.
They had experienced different amounts of time!
"H-how is that possible?!"
Shock surged through