After leaving the Star Dou Great Forest,
Ah Yin walked along the road back, humming a cheerful tune.
"Let's go take a look at Heaven Dou City."
Yue Guan made the suggestion.
"Before we left, His Holiness the Pope told us there was no need to hurry back. We could stop by and watch the matches in the Heaven Dou City division."
Ah Yin was the first to speak up. "I'm in. Su Mu, come with us."
She wrapped both hands around Su Mu's arm, her voice turning a little coy.
His arm was pressed snugly between her breasts.
Su Mu met her expectant gaze. "Then let's go."
Ah Yin beamed. "Yes!"
She knew that if Su Mu didn't want to go, she would have no chance of visiting Heaven Dou City. And the more she looked at him, the more she liked him.
She didn't know why, but the storybooks Bibi Dong had been giving her lately left her restless. She felt as though her mind was discovering a whole new world.
It was like a pure white sheet of paper suddenly splashed with color. There were many colors, but yellow stood out most.
She had spent plenty of nights huddled with Bibi Dong, reading those stories.
Ah Yin felt she might be picking up bad habits, but once she started reading, she found it hard to stop.
She was only reading them in private, anyway. No one else knew.
Whoever wrote those stories was an absolute genius.
Yue Guan said, "Since everyone agrees, let's go see Heaven Dou City."
With that, they changed course and headed for the city.
As they traveled, Ah Yin kept sneaking glances at Su Mu.
Su Mu noticed.
"What's wrong?" he asked. "Why do you keep staring at me?"
Ah Yin hurriedly shook