106,7 - Little Peasant Wife

"No way, my dear, you've worked hard. Come to bed and rest." Shen Luman rolled her eyes at her, took off her outer clothes, and lay down on the bed. Just as she was about to fall asleep, Jing Aoxue said, "So, you've been hiding your true face all along?" Shen Luman looked at her and nodded. She touched her cheek and said, "My face attracts too much attention and can bring trouble." Jing Aoxue couldn’t help but laugh and gave her a quick kiss. "Now that we're in the mortal world, it would be inconvenient for you to suddenly change your appearance. People might think I've found a new bride. But once we reach the realm of cultivation, you should show your true face." As she kissed Shen Luman's lips, her appearance unknowingly reverted to her original, stunningly captivating form. Jing Aoxue choked for a moment and lay back on the bed, saying, "Give me some time to adapt, dear. Seeing your face makes me feel like I'm cheating with another woman. It's quite terrifying. Well… on second thought, it’s kind of exciting. Let me kiss you again so I can get used to it in advance." Shen Luman responded with a silent, exasperated look. With a playful kick, she pushed Jing Aoxue off the bed and smiled, "Now that it's spring, darling, you can sleep on a makeshift bed on the floor for the night." With that, she turned her back to Jing Aoxue and went to sleep, using conjured vines to shut Jing Aoxue’s mouth. Jing Aoxue could only think, "But, my dear, let me explain!"