C269 Shu Qing's Reprimand

Without realizing it, the bottles emptied as Lih Jingyan drank through the night. His mind was a blur. In the distance, the horizon began to brighten, the sky shifting from dark to light as a red sun slowly rose, igniting a new day's hope.

Exhausted, Jingyan shrugged off his jacket and collapsed onto the bed, falling into a deep, alcohol-laden sleep.

When Jingyan awoke, it was already afternoon