In a nondescript noodle shop in North City,
Jiang Mian kept her head down, silently picking at the noodles in her bowl, though her thoughts had long since drifted elsewhere.
Ye Chenyang sat across from her.
His gaze was gentle, but for some reason, it felt scorching. She didn't dare look up.
Jiang Mian couldn't help recalling what had just happened. She curled her toes.
So embarrassing...
And that guy had actually cracked up laughing!
She'd remember this grudge!
Strangely enough, she'd taken out more than ten Second-tiers last night, as well as three Third-tiers.
In theory, she should have been half full and able to last a few days.
But the moment she caught the scent of Ye Chenyang, she'd inexplicably gotten hungry again.
She could rein in her behavior with sheer willpower, but her body's instinctive reactions were far more honest.
Come to think of it, aside from the Calamity Core, all her other organs should be normal. Otherwise, she wouldn't have gotten her period.
As for her day-to-day life, nothing had changed about her routine or diet. She still ate when it was time to eat and slept when it was time to sleep.
That tangible feeling of fullness was more like psychological reassurance, making her feel that she was still human.
The problem, however, was that a Calamity's senses were "linked" to its other senses.
One kind of hunger could trigger another, and one kind of satisfaction could bring about another.
She didn't mind normal reactions. It was just that Ye Chenyang had been right beside her when it happened, and the timing of that sound couldn't have been worse.
So embarrassing...
Jiang Mian bit through the noodles in her mouth, trying to convince herself that it was only her stomach growling. He probably wouldn't read