"Um... do we really have to do this? Isn't it a little inappropriate in the middle of the night?"
"When else would you do something like this? Doing it during the day would be even weirder."
"But I..."
"Oh, will you stop whining? You've been dragging your feet over this tiny little job forever. It's not like this is your first time."
"But... but this has nothing to do with me! Why should I have to stay and work?"
Looking at the packets of seeds in her hands and the vast stretch of land waiting to be landscaped, Poison Ivy couldn't stop her face from twitching.
"Why? Because your lover ran off without paying, that's why. What else did you think?"
Beside Poison Ivy, Zuo Ci had set up a little table with a steaming, bubbling hot pot on it. He happily ate while directing her work.
"Then go after her for the money! Why do you have to make life difficult for an innocent bystander like me?"
At that, Poison Ivy nearly ground her teeth to pieces in anger.
The only reason she'd come to see Zuo Ci tonight-a man she never wanted to see again for the rest of her life-was because Catwoman had asked her to.
Almost a month had passed since Zuo Ci had punished Catwoman.
According to Zuo Ci, the stink agent should have lasted a month at most. But once that time was up, the stench hadn't weakened at all. If anything, it seemed to be getting worse.
Catwoman simply couldn't take it anymore, so she'd decided to ask Zuo Ci to remove it.
But after her last ordeal, she hadn't dared come alone, so she'd dragged her best friend Poison Ivy along.
Everything had actually gone smoothly after they arrived. Zuo Ci had