Fingers interlocked, the two leaned on each other.
The little one snugly nestled between them moved slightly, then returned to silence.
Under the night sky, the two exchanged a smile and slowly closed their eyes.
The harrowing night thus came to an end. The next morning, just as the day dawned, a loud shout echoed through the Guo Residence, waking those in the Guest Garden who had not yet risen.
"Let go of Xi Shi! You traitorous servant!"
Guo Luo's anxious and hoarse shout resounded through the Guo Residence. As the sound fell, Gu Changsheng and Zhou Mu sat up straight from the bed, both frowning deeply.
"This is bad, something happened to Beauty Sai!" Gu Changsheng said, and anxiously jumped off the bed.
