About three or four miles south of the death row prison in Luoyang stood several rows of humble dwellings. Because of their proximity to the prison, the local residents considered the area ominous; those with the means had all moved away, leaving only a few households scattered about.
Jia Lingyun had specifically chosen a room here for Mu Ying to stay in. Though the conditions were crude, they could do nothing to dampen the spirits of two souls so deeply in love. On the brick floor, a few discarded garments lay scattered. Mu Ying nestled in Jia Lingyun’s arms, her finger tracing circles on his chest, her eyes showing a hint of resentment.
"You're hateful!"
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