Li Mochan extended his hand to pull her into his arms, hugging her tightly, "Remember to eat on time, I'll be back soon."
Ye Jiuliang hooked her lips, gave an affirming hum, rose on her tiptoes, and planted a firm kiss on his lips before quickly parting.
Not far away, Wei Bei silently lowered his head.
He saw nothing.
After seeing off Li Mochan, Ye Jiuliang returned upstairs to catch up on some sleep.
**
Towards noon, the calm sea surface rippled only occasionally.
The quiet island, with the intrusion of a group of men in black, lost its usual tranquility and harmony.
As the season passed, a vast expanse of pear blossoms withered, the bare branches exuding a sense of desolation and sadness.
Hurried footsteps trampled on fallen leaves, rustling as they moved.
Immediately thereafter, the men in black stopped behind a middle-aged man in a green Tang suit.
In a mechanical voice, they reported, "Butler Mo, we found nothing, but we did find a gravestone on the back hill."