Footsteps suddenly echoed in the yard. Zhao Jiuge’s brows rose and he wondered who would come now. He quickly stopped cultivating and got out of his bed. He wondered if it was Luo Xie coming back when a figure entered the room.

The person was beautiful, with long hair casually draped over her shoulder, wearing a water-blue skirt. With a delicate face and an alluring temperament, it was Bai Qingqing. When she saw Zhao Jiuge, she was startled.

Then she began observing Zhao Jiuge and smiled. “Oh, we haven’t seen each other in a while, but your cultivation has increased a lot.”

After hearing the familiar, teasing tone, Zhao Jiuge’s heart felt warm and he smiled happily. He was a bit puzzled and asked, “How did you know I was here? I just returned today.”

Bai Qingqing flicked the hair draping over her shoulder and said, “I've been feeling bored ever since I came out of the spirit vein, so I came to find you to play. However, I heard that you had gone out, so I’ve been coming over to check every three to five days. I just happened to come by today. I have been here many times...