Chapter 228: The Hermit Walks Alone

This was Hua Cuo's heart knot.

With long-term injuries and illnesses, his dwelling permeated with the scent of medicine, how similar was this to the time when Hua Cuo stayed at the Princess Mansion? Yet, what differentiated it from the past was that all of it had transformed into memories of shame and hatred for Hua Cuo, wounds that were difficult to heal, causing excruciating pain when touched.

In order to persuade Hua Cuo, Huan Yuan revealed almost all known details to him, naturally including the oddities of the neighboring residence.

The carriage was not to arrive in the vicinity immediately; in the meantime, unable to resist the impulse, Hua Cuo wanted to explore the actual situation of that residence.

He was haunted by the medicinal fragrance, unable to let go, just as he was with his memories.