He became more and more pleased as he thought about it, but he didn't notice that the path they were taking became increasingly remote and difficult to navigate.
By the time they reached the mid-slope of the mountain, even he, a grown man, was starting to tire physically, but the woman ahead continued to stride along effortlessly.
He thought, I mustn't let her go any further. We haven't encountered any villagers, so if I make my move in this place, her cries for help will be utterly useless. As long as I take her body, everything will be under my control.
His face wrinkled into a lecherous smile.
Just as Yunyi squatted down to pick up some mountain goods, he rushed over, intending to tackle her to the ground.
He lunged with all his strength, but unfortunately, what greeted him was a chestnut shell Yunyi had readied. It pricked him, making him scream out in pain.
Yunyi swiftly stood up and stepped on his back. "Who are you, and why are you following me?"
