He wanted to ask more questions, but Hilveld, smiling, said she wanted to hear about the Hall of Thousand Doors. Yet, Fang Hong knew she wasn't really interested in alchemy, just in hearing about his experiences, which warmed his heart.
Indeed, his experiences in the Hall of Thousand Doors had many stories worth telling, with some as exciting as other travels in the Kudi Mountain Range. After all, it spanned nearly half a year and was nothing he couldn't share with Hilveld.
So, he recounted the most exciting parts, while Hilveld listened quietly with a smile, not interrupting him.
She seemed interested in the experiences involving several Red Doors—yet it was as if her mind was elsewhere, feigning an engrossed look, yet amusingly resting her chin while quietly observing her Lord Captain's every move.
Every now and then, she would lightly blink, her long eyelashes fluttering in response.
