"Young Master, please restrain yourself."
The sea breeze was cool at night, rolling up a thousand heaps of snow that crashed against the edge of the dock with a roar that echoed nearby. Huo Lishang felt as though he had been drenched from head to toe in a lake of icy water in the dead of winter. He could only watch helplessly as You Hu turned and walked into the cabin.
The control he had once believed was entirely in his hands proved more fragile than he could have imagined.
"Something must have happened aboard the ship. What exactly did that 'Taiyi Tianzun' Han Guang do?" Huo Lishang was carefree and unrestrained, but no one capable of achieving a Dharma Body was a fool. After witnessing You Hu's attitude, he had a vague sense of what lay at the heart of it. "Perhaps I've invited a wolf into my home..."
Or perhaps it wasn't merely a wolf. He might have traded places with a tiger!
His thoughts raced, ideas tumbling over one another, and Huo Lishang soon formed a plan. "You Hu is perceptive and deep, cautious and careful. She wouldn't act without confidence. Yun Yue, on the other hand, is lively and guileless; she can't hide what she's thinking, and she's always been devoted to me. I should first sound her out and get some healing pills from her."
Was You Hu afraid that the "Taiyi Tianzun" Han Guang would notice?
Yun Yue had a habit of breathing in the fragrance of flowers as she greeted the first rays of dawn. She liked to be alone while doing so. This was his chance!
Huo Lishang returned to the stacks of cargo on the dock and sat with his eyes closed, waiting for daybreak. He was no longer the slightest