"It really is strange. I actually can't see through it."
Wu Yuting came over curiously. "What is it that even you can't see through?"
She knew perfectly well who her husband was. If there was anything in this world that Zuo Changlu couldn't see through, that meant it was something truly rare.
Taking the bead, Wu Yuting examined it and couldn't help shaking her head repeatedly. "It isn't an illusion pearl."
Zuo Changlu nodded.
"How did you get it?"
Zuo Xiaoduo then recounted what had happened.
"An earthworm? It could grow indefinitely after eating it?"
Zuo Changlu truly couldn't figure it out. "From what we can see now, it doesn't seem terribly useful, but I keep feeling that this thing isn't so simple. Remember, earthworms themselves are extremely weak and can hardly embark on cultivation. For this bead to transform an earthworm into what was almost another kind of existence, its effects must be far from ordinary."
"Keep it for now. We'll take our time studying it later."
Zuo Changlu coughed. Though his expression remained calm, inwardly he still felt rather sheepish.
My son actually managed to produce something I don't recognize. This... really damages my image as a great, glorious, and upright father...
How could Wu Yuting not know what Zuo Changlu was thinking? She gave him a thoroughly teasing look, a hint of amusement flickering at her lips.
Zuo Changlu coughed.
"I'm going to take a shower and get ready for bed."
With that, he stood up and left...
Wu Yuting and Zuo Changlu went to bed early, leaving the space to Zuo Xiaoduo and Zuo Xiaonian.
Having been young themselves, the couple naturally understood how a newly engaged young man and woman could never get enough time alone together.
Zuo Xiaonian sat on the large two-seater sofa,