Ning Bei shook his head, no disappointment showing on his face.
"Grandpa Qian, if two hearts are meant to last, why must they cling to every dawn and dusk?"
Qian Daoliu raised an eyebrow, not expecting a shameless rascal like Ning Bei to actually have the talent to speak in polished lines.
"You have that kind of literary flair?"
"Just luck, just luck."
Ning Bei rubbed the bridge of his nose, quietly hiding his guilty conscience. Literary flair, my ass. It's all thanks to that Qin guy.
Qian Daoliu smiled and did not mind Ning Bei's modesty, but his expression gradually turned bitter.
"This trial may seem calm and uneventful, but in truth it is extremely dangerous. If Little Snow cannot break through the Light Cocoon with her own strength within the allotted time, I fear her life will be in danger when the time comes, and the trial will fail as well."
Compared with Qian Daoliu's deep concern, Ning Bei appeared utterly confident.
"Old man, you're underestimating Snow'er too much. She'll definitely succeed."
"Oh? You have that much confidence in Little Snow?"
"Of course. How could my woman be someone who only hides under someone else's wings and enjoys their protection? She'll give Grandpa Qian a real surprise."
Qian Daoliu revealed a faint smile. Although he did not understand where Ning Bei's confidence came from, he very sincerely chose to agree.
"What about you, then? Will you keep waiting here for Little Snow, or go handle your own affairs?"
"No. I need to make a trip to Sea God Island. The trials over there are being carried out at the same time. I imagine their progress should be about the same as Snow'er's."
"Oh? No wonder you mentioned Bo Saixi's sacrifice to me. So trials are being carried out