He couldn't help but cover his head with the quilt, as if to mask his true feelings at the moment by plugging his ears. She had just left, but he was already looking forward to her next arrival.
It should... be soon.
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Jia Xitong slept for three whole days after returning.
This deep sleep startled Shang Yanting, who picked her up and dashed toward Uncle Karl's residence!
After the examination, Uncle Karl indicated that her Dragon Horns were almost healed, and the sleep might just be a simple form of recuperation.
Nevertheless, Shang Yanting couldn't rest easy, so he summoned Divine Doctor Li Tuo back to Xianlong Peak.
Xi Tong was in a deep slumber on the bed.
The anxious Peak Master sat at the bedside.
The familiar scene made Li Tuo feel a slight, dull ache in his forehead.
"How is she?"
Shang Yanting asked worriedly as he cradled Jia Xitong.
