I dreamt of desolate mountains and wild fields, haunted by ghostly figures, and myself half-buried in the earth, my body ice-cold.
A figure resembling Yun Shi stood with its back to him, its sobs muffled.
Suddenly, it turned its head, revealing a face without features.
Xiao Shengyuan was so frightened that his heart stopped beating and he woke up from his dream.
He gasped for breath, feeling extremely cold, and called for someone to bring him a blanket.
After falling back asleep, I had another nightmare.
This time, it was in the water, and I was entangled by a water ghost, almost unable to breathe.
I slept and woke up repeatedly throughout the night, plagued by nightmares and cold sweats.
The next day, when I went to the morning court, my eyes were covered in dark circles.
His colleagues had already heard about his report to the police and assumed that it was because of this that he was having trouble sleeping.
They all comforted him, saying, "Lord Xiao, don't worry, the Prefect of the Capital will surely solve the case soon."
Xiao Shengyuan looked bitter.
Upon returning home, he immediately went to the ancestral hall to offer incense and burn paper money for Lady Yun.
But it was of no use.
I still have nightmares as soon as I fall asleep, and before long, my eyes become sunken and I become emaciated.
Yun Shu felt greatly relieved by this.
The only complaint was: "Those people outside actually thought he had become so thin because he was too grief-stricken and couldn't eat or sleep."
Xiao Qingyin laughed and said, "They don't know the truth."
That's why Xiao Shengyuan was given the persona of a deeply affectionate lover.
Yun Shu pouted.
"That's too easy on him."
"Let's leave him for now," Xiao Qingyin chuckled. "Our partners and pharmaceutical experts have already arrived in the capital. Come with me to pick them up."
"good!"
The two siblings then went to the dock with Xiao Qingyin.
Just as they found the large ship from Yizhou, a handsome young man with an androgynous appearance stepped off the deck. The moment he saw Xiao Qingyin, he rushed towards her.
I gave him a big hug.
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