"Looks like women love to cry no matter how skilled they are in martial arts. All right, all right, I was just teasing. Am I that kind of man?" Tang Wen tapped several times with his fingers, releasing her sealed acupoints. "Go cook. I'm hungry."
"Cook for yourself," Cao Wuxin huffed, slamming the door shut.
Before long, however, she came back out, having actually changed into a blue dress patterned with tiny white flowers. With her hair casually pinned up, she looked every inch a village girl.
Boss Tang's eyes nearly popped out of their sockets.
"Keep staring and I'll gouge your eyes out." Cao Wuxin actually gave him a radiant smile before turning and heading into the kitchen to cook.
Damn! This woman was an absolute enchantress. That smile could charm you to death.
Before long, four dishes and a soup were on the table, along with an opened bottle of dry red wine.
"By the way, how's Chu Senior recovering?" Tang Wen asked after drinking half a glass.
"He's better, full of energy now. But he gave his cultivation to you and my junior sister, so he can't recover it all at once," Cao Wuxin replied.
"He'll have to take it slowly. I reckon it'll take a few years," Tang Wen said.
"He said that once he's better, he'll go back to the Five Poisons Cult to find out who planted the gu in his body and see whether he can help you find a way to neutralize the poison," Cao Wuxin said.
"That doesn't really matter," Tang Wen said.
"How can it not matter? Do you want to die?
"Grandmaster was first rank back then, just like you. He was even stronger, at the peak of first rank.
"But what happened? That gu turned him into something