"Gu Yue, you bastard, let me out already! Otherwise, don't expect me to cooperate with your plans in the future."
Within the Sea of Consciousness, Na'er immediately began threatening Gu Yuena. When it came to control over their body, she and Gu Yue each held half. With Gu Yue determined not to let her out, Na'er truly had no way of escaping in the short term.
If she resorted to force, it would not be difficult for Na'er to break through Gu Yue's control. But this was, after all, their shared body, and they were about to eat.
Under such circumstances, Na'er did not want to fall out with Gu Yue completely, so she could only use this seemingly powerless threat in an attempt to force Gu Yue to yield.
However, Gu Yue simply ignored Na'er's threat. At some point later, when she became immersed in a certain state, the defenses of the Sea of Consciousness would naturally reveal a tiny gap. When that happened, Na'er would seize the chance to break free herself.
But before then?
A mere Na'er should obediently stay in the Sea of Consciousness and serve as part of her play.
"Fusheng's bedroom should be this way, if I remember correctly." Gu Yuena walked lightly up the carved wooden staircase. Each step produced a faint, crisp sound that echoed through the quiet stairwell.
A faint scent of sandalwood permeated the second-floor corridor, mingling with the distinctive fragrance of the wooden furnishings and creating a warm yet mysterious atmosphere.
The carved sandalwood door was half-open, warm yellow light spilling through the gap like flowing water and casting a soft pattern of light across the floor. Within that light, wisps of agarwood smoke curled upward, adding a hazy beauty to the tranquil scene.
Gu Yuena had only just