One day later.
Ye Qiyan lay beside the hotel's private pool, enjoying a sunbath in the sunlight transferred in from outside.
He wore sunglasses, while Lisette had changed into a relatively light outfit and sat beside him.
A fishing rod rested beside the pool.
Yet there was not even a hook attached to the end of its dangling line.
"Brother Qiyan, do you really like fishing that much? But this is clearly a swimming pool. There aren't any fish."
Zhao Lin floated in the water, using a small ball of wind magic to create a propeller-like current underwater that carried her to the poolside.
She had not known how to swim before, either. Someone else had taught her a little, and only then had she barely managed to keep herself from sinking.
That person was Alice.
The big star of the Wasteland.
Ever since Ye Qiyan had discovered her identity three days ago, she had taken the two of them to the hotel and moved her own room to the same floor in the process.
As for this private pool, every VIP invitation holder had one.
Ye Qiyan calmly opened his mouth to eat the chilled watermelon Lisette offered him, speaking leisurely as he did:
"Fishing isn't really about catching anything. It's about the feeling."
"Oh..."
Zhao Lin shook her hair dry, looked at Lisette beside Ye Qiyan, then at the Calamity Moon Beast crouching obediently next to him, and sighed.
"Brother Qiyan, it really seems to like you..."
"You're overthinking it. It doesn't like me."
Ye Qiyan sat up, took off his sunglasses, and looked at Zhao Lin.
"Speaking of which, it should be about time."
He walked over to Zhao Lin, who sat at the edge of the pool, and held out his hand.
"Do you remember what