Chapter 044 "Calamity Entwining"_1

When Yi Lin opened his eyes again.

Mist enshrouded his surroundings.

The hoarse branches in the fog became patches of mottled and rugged strange shadows.

Daytime.

Thick fog.

A small grove.

Alone.

Yi Lin quickly assessed his situation.

Yi Lin spread his palms, carefully distinguishing their skin color and texture.

It was indeed his hand, no mistake.

"So, this isn't some crappy role-play mode, right?"

Yi Lin looked down and found that he wasn't wearing the hoodie he wore when he snuck into the Xiao Family.

Yi Lin was dressed in a fitting, soft white garment with a touch of dust, and he was unexpectedly wearing a long, jet-black coat that reached his waist on top of it.

On his feet, Yi Lin found himself wearing a pair of straw sandals caked with mud.

Though they were straw sandals, the craftsmanship was exquisitely fine; they felt not the least bit uncomfortable, rather they gave Yi Lin a snug comfort to his soles.

"Huh?"