Night gradually fell over the forest.
When Yun Xi opened her eyes again, she felt terribly shy. Turning to glance at Ye Xingchen, who was warming himself by the fire beside her, she gave a soft cough. After dressing, she approached him and thanked him:
"Thank you, but I hope you can forget this happened. Just pretend we never did anything like this. It was only an accident."
Ye Xingchen smiled faintly as he warmed himself by the fire. He glanced at the woman before him without saying much, then looked toward the flames and teased:
"So that's how it is. Also, can you tell me your name? At least let me know who you are. Otherwise, if you run into danger someday or get pregnant with my child, I'll have to come save you, won't I?"
Hearing this, Yun Xi's face burned fiercely. Looking at Ye Xingchen spouting nonsense before her, she shook her head and hurriedly turned away.
"Stop thinking so much. Nothing like that is possible between us. Just treat it as an accident. I'm leaving now. Take care of yourself."
Watching her retreating figure, a slight smile appeared on Ye Xingchen's face. He took a jade token bearing the name Yun Xi from his robes and muttered to himself:
"What a sin..."
Meanwhile, elsewhere,
Holding a large bone club, Bear Child surveyed the surrounding scenery and shook his head slightly. He thought about how he had wandered around here for several days without encountering either Brother Ye or Huo Ling'er. Feeling rather bored, he sighed and was about to head in another direction when several figures suddenly flew across the sky, catching his attention.
He could clearly see that these figures seemed to be fighting fiercely over some treasures. Within a few exchanges, one of