After the journey back and the time spent in the cave, Liu Yiru's strength had mostly recovered. Her newly gained internal energy had also been fully assimilated and put to use, so she no longer needed Ye Fei's assistance. Ye Fei, for his part, didn't insist on helping and instead followed slightly behind her, admiring her graceful figure.
Even though she was bundled up in thick winter clothing, her beauty was still captivating, filling him with pride as her companion.
Though Liu Yiru's lightness skill wasn't as fast as Ye Fei's lightning speed, it was still among the best in the martial world. It didn't take long for the mother and son to return to the valley. They didn't head to the hot spring cave because they assumed that, with the snow having stopped, the other women would have already returned.
