Better to Rely on Myself Than Others: I Am a Mask Forging Master, Concealment Without Trace

Huo Chikun silently considered that perhaps Yun Che's arrival really could bring a glimmer of hope for his ill-fated younger sister.

He turned and instructed the maid beside him to prepare some light refreshments, then quietly left the courtyard.

Supporting Huo Jinshang, Yun Che walked step by step deeper into the courtyard, where an exquisite little house stood surrounded by blooming Fire Lotuses, secluded yet elegant.

Huo Jinshang leaned against Yun Che's shoulder, feeling a sense of security and warmth she had never experienced before. She secretly glanced up at him, seeing the firm contours of his profile and an indescribable depth in his eyes that involuntarily made her heart race.

What... what is wrong with me? We've only just met, so why would I behave so outrageously? Is this really me?

A trace of bewilderment flashed through Huo Jinshang's gentle, watery eyes. Could love at first sight truly exist?

Yun Che helped her onto the bed to rest, gave the maid beside her a few instructions, then quietly left the room.

"Get some rest. I'll find a way to cure your illness."

"Thank you, Young Master Yun."

Huo Jinshang smiled faintly. She did not take Yun Che's words to heart, assuming he had deliberately said that to comfort her.

She knew her own illness well. It was an innate evil disease that even eighth-grade pills could not cure completely. If it could be cured, the Huo Family's resources would have cured it long ago.

Yun Che closed the door, pondering how to help her resolve this innate evil disease.

"Ninth-Grade Pills supposedly have the power to defy heaven and change one's fate, but pills like that are exceedingly rare. Even Great Emperor Realm experts might not possess them."

*"Perhaps I could pick the pockets of Divine Realm experts. I