Bai Suzhen's inner core was circulating within my body, sending a strange power coursing through my limbs and bones. I looked down at my palms, where a faint silver-white radiance shimmered beneath the skin.
"Huanxi, how do you feel?" Bai Suzhen asked weakly, leaning against the head of the bed. Her snake tail had retracted, but her face remained pale.
"Warm, like I just drank ten cups of milk tea." I clenched my fist and suddenly noticed that my nails had grown sharp, tinged with a faint cyan hue. "What the hell? Am I mutating?"
Chapter 49