She hadn't consumed yang energy for a long time, and now her eyes gleamed.
The stupid girl wiped away imaginary drool, lowering herself bit by bit.
Then, she slightly opened her mouth and aimed at that rich source of yang energy, forcefully and deeply—
Inhaled!
Chen Yi visibly shivered a little, furrowing his brow in his sleep but remained soundly asleep.
After all, the stupid girl harbored no malice; she was merely wanting a midnight snack.
Donggong Ruoshu saw that he continued sleeping and didn't want to wake him up. After a while, she bent down again, taking large gulps.
Exhale—in—
Exhale—in—
In the silent room, only Chen Yi's steady breathing could be heard, along with... the barely audible inhaling of a certain female ghost while she "dined" diligently.
.........
Two days later, Xie Maping, gambling den.
The familiar clamor, sweat odor, and mingling scent of maidens drifted together as the housekeeper swiftly computed on the abacus, calculating this month's share.
