Bloodthirsty

Li Xueyue began to doubt whether or not she should provoke him. The last time it happened, she struggled to climb out of bed. Thinking about her wobbly legs, she decided to behave.

"Are you finished with your work?" she asked, knowing he must've been occupied prior to coming here.

Xiao Juzi obviously didn't seem to mind as he climbed off the unconscious man. He approached Yu Zhen and obediently sat down. He rubbed his head upon Yu Zhen's leg. 

Xiao Juzi's only intentions were to get snacks in the form of animal bones. 

"Not quite, but it's fine," Yu Zhen reassured her. 

He was already weeks ahead when it came to his work. There was plenty of time for him to take breaks, but it made him uncomfortable to be idle. 

His body always craved for something to do. Sitting idly in a pavilion and enjoying the finer things in life wasn't something he preferred.

"Are you certain?" she asked.