Chapter 106: Lost Too Much Blood to Save

Shao He noticed his gloomy expression, picked up the teacup for a light sip, and said, "It seems you've traveled to many places."

"Yes," Pei Huaian came to his senses and responded before adding, "I indeed have visited many places, Desert North, Huangcheng, Mingdu, each place has its distinct characteristics."

Shao He listened quietly as he recounted, occasionally laughing and interjecting a few words.

Pei Huaian had never chatted so freely with anyone else before, finding even one extra word a waste of time. Now, however, he felt there were too few words and not enough time.

The two chatted about domestic matters in a warm and peaceful atmosphere, and after a while, Pei Huaian took his leave.

After Pei Huaian had left, Shao He sat in the chair without moving for a long time, staring blankly out the window.

The night wind rattled the window sashes, making a "whirring" sound.