As sunlight pierced through the thin layer of clouds, the puddles on the road evaporated, and the tourism boom that had been extinguished by the relentless torrential rain surged once more. Japan transformed back into that orderly, neatly arranged country bustling with tourists.
Lu Mingfei and Erii sat on the curb outside a gas station, eating croissants and drinking hot milk. Erii was very focused when she ate, her gaze fixed entirely on whatever food she was enjoying, while Lu Mingfei kept his eyes fixed entirely on Erii.
Today was a rare, fine day. The sky was as clear as if washed by water, and a brief sunshower had fallen that morning, leaving the air neither muggy nor sweltering. A crispness laced the breeze, the leaves on both sides of the highway were half-translucent under the sunlight, shade danced in the wind, and cherry blossom petals drifted along the street... Taking in such beautiful scenery, even the discomfort and gloom brought on by severe injuries and prolonged unconsciousness were unconsciously dispelled. Lu Mingfei's mood expanded so much that when the men in passing cars cast admiring glances and let out a string of wolf-whistles at Erii, he didn't feel angry in the least.
Chapter 488