Courier Request

Having spent all his time in the past few years buried deep into his research, Researcher Yang now appreciated the beauty of the scenery better. Thanks to the girl holding his hand, the knot in his heart was now untangled. Anji was truly a different kind of child, and he regretted not sending his assistants away for the day. No adults were better than having bad adults watch over her.

After ascending a flight of rather steep and slippery stone stairs, they finally arrived at the sect master's cottage. Although she seldom used it, it was also considered a sacred place. Why would Anji be allowed to use this place as she pleased when there were plenty of other accommodations?

In any case, Researcher Yang doubted Anji knew why either. Hence, he escorted her to the doorway and waited for her to enter safely.

"I'll inform Researcher Ke about your arrival tomorrow," he told Anji. "Do you need any help tonight?"