The sun rose in the east, and the clamor of everyday life returned to the streets and lanes.
All was silent within the bed curtains. Lin Wanyi had taken off her Gold-Rimmed Glasses and lay on her side in the crook of an arm. Since she had not used a cultivation technique to seal off her pregnancy meridian last night, she wondered whether her daytime thoughts had crept into her dreams: she had dreamed she had a little daughter.
The girl was like a white porcelain doll, cuter than any baby she had ever seen, but something about her brows and eyes looked like Zisu's, however she looked at them. She was even more mischievous than Zisu, running all over the place when she was barely knee-high. No matter how Lin Wanyi chased her, she could never catch up. Worse, the little girl was audacious enough to sneak back around and give her mother's bottom a hearty slap:
Smack!
Lin Wanyi jolted at the slap and woke at once. She was about to turn and look for her naughty daughter, only to see the tall, graceful older girl flip up from the far side of Xie Jinhuan and scramble for her clothes:
"Oh no, oh no! The big exam's today! What time is it? Aunt, Aunt, why didn't you wake me?"
"Hm?"
Lin Wanyi froze before returning from her dream to reality. Remembering that today was the Academy's autumn examination, she hurriedly sat up in alarm too:
"You're blaming me? I told you to sleep early last night, but you insisted on getting up and making trouble..."
"How was I supposed to sleep with you wriggling your bottom beside me?"
Naturally, the commotion from the two of them woke Xie Jinhuan as well. He rolled over and sat up, taking