He offered no resistance whatsoever, toppling at a touch like a bowling pin.
Unable to stop, Tang Guo cried out as she tripped over Bai Ye's foot and fell face-first onto him.
Tang Guo landed squarely on top of him. Flushed with embarrassment and anger, she pushed herself up with both hands against his chest. "You did that on purpose, didn't you... huh!?"
"Sis, Mr. Bai! Are you all right!?" Tang Xin hurried over and pulled Tang Guo off Bai Ye.
"Mr. Bai?" She glanced at Bai Ye in surprise, only to find his eyes tightly closed, as though he were asleep.
"Sis, did you knock Mr. Bai unconscious??"
"He's fine. His old condition is acting up." With practiced ease, Tang Guo hoisted Bai Ye onto her back.
"Let's go."
Tang Xin: "..."
How was Sis so practiced at this?
The three set off again.
"Sis, what illness does Mr. Bai have?"
A shadow passed through Tang Guo's eyes. "It's probably a forbidden disease, just like yours. He cured yours, but there's no telling when his will get better.
"Hmph! He's in this state, yet he still insists on going to find Qin Mingshen."
Tang Xin considered this for a moment. "Sis, where are we going next?"
Tang Guo grabbed Bai Ye's backside and hitched him higher. "Empress Village. He needs rest to recover from his illness, and so do I for my injuries. We can only deal with the forbidden domain once we've healed."
Inside the forbidden domain.
With his hands behind his head, Bai Ye lay in the dark depths of the sea as though doing the backstroke, sinking steadily.
He had guessed that an episode was coming. After all, he had spent three days in the false history. Counting the days, it had only been a