Painted Skin, Face Flaying

Chapter 61: Painted Skin, Face Flaying

Fang Shu seemed like a god descending to earth, casually taking the lives of the two brutes.

Su Qingao crawled on her knees through the cave, staring blankly at the scene before her, unable to come back to her senses for quite some time.

Only after Fang Shu checked whether the two men were dead, confirmed that they were thoroughly dead, and turned his gaze upon her did Su Qingao suddenly shudder.

Bang! Bang!

She immediately threw herself to the ground and repeatedly kowtowed. Yet she trembled so badly that she could not utter a word.

Fang Shu studied the woman with calm eyes. He showed none of a chivalrous hero's bearing after saving someone; instead, his voice was low and hoarse as he commanded, "Step forward. Search the bodies."

He raised his sword and pointed at the two corpses lying before him.

Su Qingao hurriedly nodded. Seeing that Fang Shu had no immediate intention of killing her, hope welled up in her eyes.

After a thorough search, she found a stack of talisman coins, three Black Tickets, and several bottles of unknown pills on the two men.

Fang Shu ordered Su Qingao to pile the items to one side, then had her strip the two men of all their clothes, lest they still had some hidden trick up their sleeves.

By the time Su Qingao finished bustling about, the two men remained nothing more than corpses, with no abnormalities whatsoever.

Fang Shu relaxed slightly. Only then did he step forward and inspect them again before putting the talisman coins and the rest into his prepared satchel.

At this moment, his gaze fell upon Su Qingao once more.

Under his shadowy scrutiny, Su Qingao forced a seductive smile onto her face.

Though her entire