In a small town north of Hangzhou, in the Jiangnan region.
Following the location Tang Yue had sent him, Mo Xie arrived at a town called Xishui.
The name sounded rather charming, but once he arrived, he found cracked earth and abandoned fields everywhere. It was worlds apart from the waterside town one would expect in Jiangnan.
The town seemed to have once been a decent tourist destination, with several old-fashioned inns scattered through it.
Upon arriving at the Youjian Inn, he immediately spotted the alluring young woman sitting upright beside a corridor window, her figure tracing breathtaking curves.
With a proud, magnificent bust, a slender waist, rounded, perky hips, and long, straight legs crossed in black stockings, she wore glossy black stilettos with red soles and exuded a seductive allure.
Tang Yue seemed to notice his arrival. Her hair swayed slightly as her clear, limpid eyes smiled at the tall, slender figure who had come to meet her, carrying a feeling he could not quite put into words.
Her red lips parted, and her cool, mature voice rang out.
"Little Evil, you're here."
"Sister Tang Yue, you're as beautiful and charming as ever."
Mo Xie sat down in the chair opposite her and could not help offering the compliment.
"Hehehe!"
Tang Yue's beautiful eyes curved as she lightly covered her red lips with a delicate hand, letting out a bell-like laugh. Clearly, the compliment pleased her.
"What a sweet tongue you have, little brother. You've made me so happy... oh, have you had lunch?"
"Oh, I ate on the way here. Why don't you tell me about the mission first?"
Even after chatting for a while, Mo Xie had not forgotten why he had come. He was also looking forward to his first mission.
At the mention of the