It was late at night.
Ren Ye stood at the guest room window and looked up at the sky, watching clouds appear and disappear beneath the full moon.
Just now, Wu Pangzi's adopted son had sent his handwritten letter to Yan Bo at the Main Headquarters by White-Headed Eagle.
After discussing matters with him at length, Old Liu and Xu Bangzi had felt exhausted in body and mind. They were now asleep in bed, snoring softly.
On the eastern side of the guest room, Xu Qingzhao sat cross-legged in meditation with her eyes shut, seemingly having no intention of resting.
Facing the cold wind, Ren Ye pondered for a long time, and his desire to enter the Star Gate at Immortality Mountain grew ever stronger. The more he thought about it, the more he felt that if he missed this place, the plague might become very difficult to resolve.
Since he had already made up his mind, further hesitation and overthinking would only add to his troubles.
He slowly withdrew his gaze, planning to wash up briefly, then hurry to bed to rest and restore his mind. A day later, he would head to Immortality Mountain and find the guide to enter.
Ren Ye took two steps back, looked at Ai Fei, and asked softly, "Baby, aren't you going to rest?"
"Quiet. I have things to do. Don't disturb me," Xu Qingzhao replied impatiently.
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Looking at her expression, Ren Ye thought, Is she on her period? Uh, do fairies have periods too? What a shame...
He was a little afraid of his wife and dared not disturb her. After a quick wash, he lay down on the bed and soon fell asleep.
The Prefectural Yamen, Lingnan Prefecture.
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