When Shen Minyao and Mu Qing stepped out with the sleeping Zhao Yichen carried by the grim reaper, Baiyu had already returned to his human-like form. He looked the same, but Shen Minyao could sense the difference in his demonic powers that were still unstable after devouring Yan Lin's core.
The fox woman looked around and couldn't find the blood-sucking woman and her minions. Only the tattered pieces of clothes remained on the scene, leaving no traces as to where those people had gone.
"Let's go. We are done here. Turn yourself into a small snake, and I will take you home with me," she told the young demon, who was struggling to keep his consciousness. She didn't miss the fact that he kept himself from entering the mandatory hibernation he needed to fully absorb the demon core he'd recently eaten.
"En." Baiyu dared not to dilly-dally and did what he was told. He wrapped himself along Shen Minyao's arm before giving in to the hibernation he needed.
