After accompanying his clients on a shopping trip, Xie Jinhuan placed the Blood Qi he had brought back from Hualin Academy next door to Jinhuan Pavilion, then earnestly entered seclusion inside the pavilion. Refining Blood Qi brought a sense of Unrestrained Desire; with Demonic Baleful Qi further stirring his lust, his "addiction to craving pussy" was impossible to suppress, so someone had to stay beside him as a Guardian of the Dao. To make the refining sustainable and finish everything as soon as possible, A Piao even drew up a Schedule, assigning shifts according to each person's circumstances.
For the next few days, Xie Jinhuan therefore cultivated without setting foot outside, though the process was certainly rather entertaining.
At dusk, the sky gradually darkened.
Inside Jinhuan Pavilion, the lamplight turned an intimate pale red beneath the red gauze curtains. Dressed in a white robe, Xie Jinhuan sat cross-legged on the large round bed, refining wisps of Blood Qi while looking at the Schedule posted on the wall by the door, a hint of hesitation between his brows.
"Wife, didn't you put yourself on the Schedule?"
Ye Hongshang wore a splendid long dress, her hair arranged in a married woman's bun. With the air of a madam, she reclined on a specially made lounge chair, rocking back and forth.
"You won't even agree to drop that wager. Why should I reward you?"
Xie Jinhuan looked a little helpless. He came over to the chair and braced both hands on its armrests.
"My A Piao has always kept her word. If I let it slide, wouldn't that give you a history of breaking promises? I'm thinking of you here..." Ye Hongshang naturally kept her word, but she did not dare offer such a generous reward when Xie Jinhuan was already a tiger