Aning found a spot not far from the entrance, shielded on both sides by high-legged bronze tripods with beast patterns and stone pillars carved with auspicious clouds. She pulled out a spare jacket and draped it over her shoulders, her concealed hands crossed in front of her chest, clutching her sidearm.
Xie Yuchen spoke with Wu Sansheng for a while. Seeing the older man's poor complexion, he stopped talking, stood up, and swept his gaze around the room. His eyes briefly passed over Wu Xie's pale face, then landed on someone whose legs were visible from behind the obstruction.
He strode over to Aning's side, looked at the person resting with her eyes closed, glanced at the stone pillar beside her, and sat down close by. Seeing Aning open her eyes to look at him, he said, "Go to sleep. I'm going to rest here for a bit too."
Chapter 792