Volume 1, Chapter 136: Is There Something You Want to Tell Me?
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At once, everyone in the room crowded around.
The woman lying on the bed, Yun Mojiu, slowly lifted her eyelids.
Du Qing’s face was alight with excitement, his eyes slightly reddened.
“Xiaojiu, you’re finally awake!”
The bewilderment in Yun Mojiu’s eyes gradually gave way to focus.
She cast a languid glance around her.
“Where am I?”
“You’re in a hospital.”
Du Qing’s expression was gentle, his eyes filled with concern.
“How are you feeling? Is anything still bothering you?”
He had no idea when he would become hungry, yet he was reluctant to touch dishes that anyone could pick at with a pair of chopsticks. At the same time, he could not help brooding over dishes that were difficult to eat.
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Although the film industry here had gradually declined, the theaters scattered everywhere still bore witness to its former glory.
Ji Zhonghua’s eyes bulged wide. His mouth had been crushed so badly beneath the foot that it was horribly deformed, and all he could utter were muffled, struggling whimpers. Even his body had lost the strength to resist.
As it happened, the city of Xiduo lay wedged in a valley of the Xida Mountains. In other words, anyone wishing to circle halfway around the city had no choice but to cross the mountains.
The reason Uncle Zhu Ba dared to take Yan Hong’s blade head-on was mainly that the weapon in his hand was a spirit artifact, far more formidable than Yan Hong’s great saber. In terms of cultivation, however, Zhu Ba was still slightly inferior. He would have to unleash the advanced martial art known as “Extreme Thunder Heavenly Evolution Movement” to change that.
Guo Xiaoke knew about Bai Yangmu’s ambush the last time. How could the vast holdings of Xizhou allow outsiders to come and harass them every few days? Yet Guo, the Governor, understood Gao Shenxing’s concerns even better than he did. He decided to find some time to have a proper talk with Gao Jun. A gentleman could afford to wait ten years for revenge; there was no need to rush.
Besides, the man had loosed that arrow almost the instant the emperor finished speaking, as though he had not even taken aim.
This time, Luo Tianhua’s eyes lit up. He casually seized Expert Edward and stuffed him into a hollow in a nearby tree, then donned his Demonic-Pattern Shield and advanced to meet the attack.
Gao Jun hurriedly got up to wash and dress, while Lilan ran out first to see whether breakfast was ready. They could not afford to delay Gao Jun’s attendance at the morning court.
“Then my sister still has hope… of returning…”
Gao Jun did not answer her, and she did not intend to press him further, lest she ruin the beautiful atmosphere of the moment.
With a single gesture, Liang Xiaoyu could give away an earth-tier treasure, yet he claimed that the treasures and pills he had obtained amounted to no more than a tenth of what the Cloud-Reeling Cave possessed at the height of its glory. Shen Feng drew a quiet breath, marveling at how much richer the accumulated wealth of a cultivator in the False Immortal Realm truly was.
Ye Chen was neither lacking in intelligence nor emotional awareness. Unfortunately, his thoughts were consumed by Yu Fang’s illness, and as one caught in the middle of events, he failed to realize that Yu You was reminding him to seize this opportunity to win over Yu Bingsheng by offering a favor in her name.
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Xiao Luo’s palm was extraordinarily solid—so solid that even the shards of vital energy capable of slicing a cultivator into minced flesh could not leave the slightest mark upon it.
“Mo Mo, haven’t you heard the saying that beauty is a feast for the eyes?” Shi Zichen said with an evil grin. Watching her desperately stuff herself with food, he found her utterly adorable.
Naturally, part of this anticipation came from the hope of witnessing one of the eighteen demon kings of the Floating Cloud Continent, who had once commanded boundless glory. The other reason was that she, too, hoped some immensely powerful figure would appear and help Shen Feng escape his predicament.
At that moment, Tang Shi and the others found Chen Hao in a private box at the auction house. The instant they met, Tang Shi demanded an explanation from him about what had just happened. Chen Hao merely smiled, for he had never imagined that he could form an alliance with the Setting Sun Alliance and the Rising Might Anew Alliance.
And just as his scream began to rise from his throat, the last Pear Blossom Needle was struck on its tail by the ribs of a fan that had sliced through the air.
Lying in the warm water, she wanted nothing more than to drift into sleep, so that she would not have to think any longer about those troubling matters.
Shuimo immediately picked up the basin and hurried outside. Passing Danzhu, she saw that the girl was still blushing, hesitating without moving. She secretly nudged her with a foot and repeatedly signaled with her eyes. Only then did Danzhu lower her head and follow Shuimo out, closing the door behind them.
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