But Keqing insisted she had found the right outfit. It really was this purple dress.
Zhong Baiye could not accept that.
"There's no way I'm wearing women's clothes! Even if I get arrested as a pervert for walking around naked, I won't wear them! Not in this lifetime!"
Seeing how fiercely Zhong Baiye resisted, Keqing tackled him outright.
Zhong Baiye's mind was a muddle. He never even registered that Keqing was about to get physical with him and could only passively let her hands roam over his body.
By the time Zhong Baiye came to his senses, Keqing had already dressed him and was now applying makeup to his face.
Once Keqing finished his makeup, both she and Master were stunned by Zhong Baiye's appearance.
Perhaps it was an aftereffect of using the Herrscher of Thunder's power, but Zhong Baiye's face looked remarkably similar to how it had during his transformation.
It had not been obvious before, since Zhong Baiye had always worn men's clothes. But dressed as a woman with his makeup done, his face looked exactly like the Herrscher of Thunder's.
Seeing Keqing and Master so stunned, Zhong Baiye asked them what was going on.
With trembling hands, Keqing took a mirror from her bag and handed it to Zhong Baiye.
Zhong Baiye had a bad feeling. He wondered whether he looked so ugly in women's clothes that he had frightened Keqing and Master.
Although he accepted Keqing's mirror, he did not have the courage to turn it toward himself.
Suddenly, the Whale Ship seemed to strike something. The cabin shook violently, and Zhong Baiye lost his grip on the mirror, dropping it to the floor.
After the Whale Ship steadied, Zhong Baiye instinctively bent down to retrieve the fallen mirror and happened to get a clear look