Though it had come rather late, the landlady's accommodation for him was still thoroughly appointed. Besides a sitting room and bedroom, there was even a small bathing pool out back, fed by flowing hot spring water.
As the night deepened, Xie Jinhuan shed his robes and reclined in the steaming pool. As his limbs sank into the warm water, the bitter cold and exhaustion of his days on the road gradually melted away.
His only regret was the absence of a few beauties to attend him. Otherwise, this truly would have been enjoying himself to the fullest after battle.
Just as Xie Jinhuan was thinking this, the big A Piao who followed him like a shadow appeared in the pool, right on cue.
To suit the setting, Ye Hongshang had changed into a red gauze dress. Embroidered petals covered the vital parts of her chest, while a bulging little piece of red cloth covered her below. She reclined against the pool's edge like a beautiful serpent that could steal a man's soul.
?!
Xie Jinhuan perked up at the sight. He leaned closer and reached out for a sneak attack. Though his hand did not clip through her, she pressed it down.
"You're still in the mood to enjoy yourself? Do you know how much trouble you're in?"
"Hm?"
Xie Jinhuan looked over his wife's dramatic peaks and valleys, a little puzzled.
"What trouble?"
Though Ye Hongshang had sealed away some of her memories, she still remembered her days of plundering alongside Little Qixia. She turned her right hand over, producing the Crystal Ball, and began replaying past scenes.
Xie Jinhuan leaned closer to look. Images soon appeared inside the Crystal Ball:
A cramped, crowded tree hollow, lit by dim yellow firelight.
The exceedingly voluptuous Fairy Bu lay in a