Walking through the final door and gazing at the structure before her, Baili Xi pushed away the hand supporting her and walked step by step toward the red-wood pavilion in front of her. She had once said she could not see the scenery outside, so her older brother had built a small tower in a corner of the city wall, solely so that she could stand upon it and clearly see the bustling, ordinary life of the marketplace beyond the walls.
Walking in one breath to the top floor, she looked at the jade platform in the very center, surrounded by her favorite light, translucent gauze hanging down on all sides.
Suyi stood at the doorway, looking through the layers of gauze at Baili Xi standing amidst them. Watching the figure slowly lie down, Suyi felt her eyes grow slightly red.
Chapter 165