Forty-four

"I can definitely become an immortal," she said.
He looked her up and down, sneered, "You can indeed become an immortal, a Lazy Immortal."
She breathed a sigh of relief, fully self-assured, "A Lazy Immortal is still an immortal."
He was speechless. Great, very powerful, who says a lazy person can't become an immortal~

Love & Redemption

Linglong had persevered in the cave for three days without eating or drinking or moving. By the end, she was so hungry that her vision blackened, and her throat felt as if it were on fire. Wu Tong did not force her; he brought her meals and hot water for washing on schedule every day. She didn't eat or use them; he seemed not to notice. Anyway, the cold food was replaced with new, and the cold water was replaced with hot.


That day, at noon, he came again to bring food and water. When he lifted the lid, it was a dish of Peach Seed Chicken Cubes, with a familiar color and fragrance. Linglong instantly remembered her mother, He Danping, who cooked this dish best; every time she served it, she and Xuanji would gobble it all up. Thinking of every grass and tree at Shaoyang Peak, the tenderness of her parents, the adorableness of Xuanji, she couldn't help but burst into tears.


Volume 4: The Splintering Dream of China Chapter 16: Solitary Confinement (Part 2)