Tsk, tsk, tsk.
That was the sound of chattering teeth.
Little Bug clearly heard his upper and lower rows of teeth knocking together nonstop.
He was so frightened that tears streamed down his face. How could he not be afraid?
That was Empress Hong Shang's voice, and the hand on his shoulder belonged to Empress Hong Shang.
Little Bug had thought he had escaped, but in the end, she had still found him.
He was only a child, after all. Little Bug burst into tears with a wail.
"Niang Niang, please don't kill me."
"Niang Niang, please don't kill me."
He heard a light laugh. Then a red shadow flickered before his eyes, and a beautiful but pale face appeared in his field of vision.
With a pale face and red lips, she was as beautiful as the female ghost in those stories who sought out scholars in the middle of the night. This was the first time Little Bug had seen Empress Hong Shang's appearance, and he froze for a moment.
"Am I pretty?" The woman raised a hand to cover half her face, her eyes alluring.
Little Bug nodded blankly. "Pretty."
He had never seen such a beautiful woman in his life. He felt that even a fairy could be no more beautiful.
Hong Zhuang chuckled twice. "Then tell me, what did my little sister ask you to do?"
Little Bug came back to his senses. His eyes darted about as he said softly, "Nothing. Fairy Sister just took pity on me, so she let me go."
"Took pity on you?"
Hong Zhuang laughed.
She threw back her head and laughed.
She laughed until her whole body trembled, and until Little Bug retreated step by step.
After a long while,
Hong Zhuang finally wiped the tears from the