Chapter 90 (2/2)
Jing Lang dejectedly hung his head down, staring with lackl.u.s.ter eyes at the stunned man in front of him, asking, “ZiCheng, what should I do……”
“Maybe what Jing Yue had said is quite correct……” Fang ZiCheng sighed silently. His heart was asking why Jing Yue’s reaction would be so big upon hearing about this matter. While softly comforting Jing Lang, he called for several jars of wine. Together with Jing Lang, the two of them drank until they were drunk.
Jing Yue had become particularly silent throughout the journey back to the w.a.n.gfu. Xing Er followed silently at her side, there was a slight movement on his lips as if he wanted to open his mouth and speak. However, in the end he didn’t. He just watched Jing Yue hang her head down all the wa
y back to the w.a.n.gfu until she was inside Lian Yuan.
Xing Er slightly opened his mouth when Jing Yue entered her room, wanting to tell Jing Yue to call him if she needed something. Unexpectedly, however, Jing Yue had turned around and instantly shut the door. A m.u.f.fled voice came through, “I won’t be having dinner, don’t come and bother me.”
Xing Er blinked. He stared at the tightly closed door and deeply frowned .
‘This situation…… shouldn’t this be reported to Master?’
Jing Yue was curling on the bed with a pair of opened, soulless eyes . Countless messy thoughts were pouring inside her brain. Every scene of her previous life flashed in her mind.
She was abandoned by her parents on the streets; homeless, sleeping inside a heap of garbage, eating bad, moldy food and even fighting with ferocious dogs for it, beaten up by people. She wept, she shouted, she prayed. In the end, she was still all alone.
One accident had let her met a police officer who sent her into an orphanage. It was also at that orphanage that she stepped into a road with no return.
Jing Yue firmly closed her eyes. She then permanently sealed these memories in her thoughts, she wasn’t willing to think about them again. She had thought that in this life it would probably be the same as her previous life, being abandoned, and having no parents, but didn’t expect……
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Yellow Springs (黄泉/Huángquán): also called (地獄/Dìyù) or Yomi in j.a.panese. The realm of the dead, purgatory where the spirits were punished and renewed in preparation for reincarnation. Lian Yuan (莲苑/lián yuàn): Lotus Court, Jing Yue’s living area.
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Will Bonnie Xu please contact me again? I can’t reach you on your current email address….