During her time at Ci Shou Temple, Pian Ran had indeed spent a lot of time thinking that if she got the chance, she would suck Wang Yue dry of his vital essence. Only then would she have her revenge.
But what Pian Ran hadn't expected was that she'd only been thinking about it—she hadn't even put her plan into action—and Wang Yue had somehow found out!
This was terrifying. It was also downright unfair to a fox!
Pian Ran was a fox who knew when to yield. Just hearing the name of the Monster Taming Talisman was enough for her to figure out what it did, so she hurriedly said ingratiatingly, "Abbot, I'll never curse you in my heart again. Could you please remove this talisman?"
Wang Yue glanced at the obsequious Pian Ran and replied coolly,
"Foxes are too cunning. I'd better keep you under control with this Monster Taming Talisman.
"That way, if you curse me in your heart again, you'll feel uncomfortable all on your own.
"When you can leave our temple by your own ability, I'll naturally remove the talisman."
Pian Ran was speechless. Irritated, she immediately started eating. She planned to eat as much as she could and bankrupt the temple!
And she'd make Ye Qing Yu bring fewer supplies, too. She couldn't let Wang Yue benefit!
However, before Ye Qing Yu arrived, Ci Shou Temple grew lively that very night.
By the time midnight approached, the temple had fallen quiet. Even the servant monks who'd spent the whole day building the wall outside had gone to sleep without a sound.
Of course, the dozen or so servant monks had been given a miserable place to sleep. They were all crammed into the woodshed like a pen full of livestock.
Just after midnight, another