Laughter of a child emanated from the cabin.
Yuanbao teased Xie Yi, and Xie Yi giggled in response.
After all, he was just a child, unaware of sorrow's taste, and even more clueless that his parents had abandoned him. Obedient and compliant, he ate when told to eat, relieved himself when prompted to do so, never cried or fussed. If you played with him, he laughed; if not, he would simply snuggle up to Xie Zhinuan with his deep dark eyes fixed on you, endearingly lovable.
Yuanbao really enjoyed teasing him, with the three creatures keeping him company.
According to Lian Huai's instructions, it would take another day to reach the place where the wine was hidden, which meant finding a spot to anchor for the night, or perhaps not stopping at all and continuing to travel slowly through the darkness.
