As she spoke, she grabbed He Zhilan's arm, "Do you want to touch it?"
Seeing her shocked reaction, Lin Qixia took the initiative to bring it up.
But He Zhilan stared intently at her and asked, "Are you injured?"
"Huh? No, I don't think so." Lin Qixia was a little confused.
He Zhilan frowned. "Then why are you covered in blood?"
Lin Qixia was taken aback, then waved her hand, "Oh, this isn't my blood, it's actually..."
"I'll explain it to you later." She paused, then pulled He Zhilan inside.
At the same time, he winked at Huo Yanqing behind him, signaling him to quickly tidy himself up.
After all, the blood on his body was even more frightening.
He Zhilan reacted so strongly just to the little bit of blood on her clothes; she would be even more horrified if she saw Huo Yanqing's current state.
Huo Yanqing nodded to her to reassure her, then led his horse and followed them into the courtyard.
After unloading the carriage, he quietly went to change his clothes.
The original sheepfold, now converted into a simple wooden hut, is his room.
There were several pieces of clothing in the room, all of them black.
He changed his clothes and went out.
As he walked outside the main room, just as he was about to go in, Lin Qixia's voice from inside made him stop in his tracks: "Fortunately, I pulled out my dagger at the crucial moment and confronted the bandit."
"I first negotiated with them rationally—and then I acted decisively at the crucial moment—in short, the situation would have been much more dangerous if it weren't for me."
Huo Yanqing listened quietly, a subtle smile playing on his lips.
I decided to stand by the door and not go in, listening to the girl inside boasting with great pride.
Judging from her tone, she gradually relaxed and was no longer as tense and afraid as before.
The boy finally breathed a sigh of relief.
Fortunately, he told a lie that was worthwhile.
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