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There were lanterns outside, borrowing the moonlight, which actually provided some brightness. Lin Heng always had a habit of not carrying lanterns with him. In his view, the paths of this world were often too dark for lantern light to illuminate, so he did not trust the glow of lanterns and preferred to walk alone in the darkness.
So, with his hands clasped behind his back, he nonchalantly walked into the courtyard. His silhouette was elongated by the moonlight, and he inadvertently glanced at the ground by the fish pond, noticing no traces of water, yet the fish had disappeared. Were they eaten two days ago?
But since he had gifted them to her, it didn't matter how she dealt with them.
Lin Heng turned his head, walking along the stone slab road toward the inner part of the building. After he entered the inner hall of the central chamber, he glanced to the left—the room was quiet.
