The next day.
Warm sunlight spilled across the window paper. The passengers, worn out from a night of travel and toil, were still quietly recuperating.
Xie Jinhuan leaned against the headboard, with Sister Bu nestled beside him, feeding him, while Big Ice Lump lay on the inside, her arms folded across her chest and the back of her head toward him. She looked as though she wanted nothing to do with him.
The reason was simple enough. Sister Bu had not even taken the Dharma Artifact, but Big Ice Lump had misunderstood and insisted on making her "suffer the consequences of her own actions." Naturally, she had refused. Yet, whether the Invisible Great Hand had intervened or not, she had lost the fight.
Worried that Big Ice Lump would go too far, Xie Jinhuan could only take it upon himself to bully her. Sister Bu was naturally unhappy to see this, so, to keep the bowl of water level between them, he had used Nine Stars Aligned to bully Big Ice Lump...
And that was how things had ended up like this.
Zhao Ling had watched the whole time, not daring to interrupt for fear of being dragged into it too. Only now, seeing that the two seniors had exhausted themselves fighting, did she straddle his waist and tease him softly:
"Well, well, Xie Jinhuan. With those thick brows and big eyes, you look like an upright gentleman, yet behind closed doors, you secretly make these indecent things to bully women..."
Xie Jinhuan was actually rather innocent here. After all, Big Ice Lump had made Nine Stars Aligned herself, and Ghost Wife had conjured up the Hoho Treasure. But he could hardly explain the truth, so he could only endure the pain of taking the blame for Tuotuo and A