Muxi looked closely and gasped to find a venomous snake. The triangular head, as thick as an adult's fist, flicked its forked tongue and emitted a hiss, as if warning her not to make any sudden moves.
Muxi's face instantly turned pale. Having been bitten by a snake in her childhood, she feared them above all else.
Vipers with triangular heads were notoriously venomous. Terrified to her core yet not daring to make the slightest movement, she froze on the spot, holding her breath and staring fixedly at the snake.
Chapter 40