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Night arrived swiftly, wrapping the sea in a blanket of darkness. By then, the merchant ship was far from the Fire Dragon Kingdom, gliding steadily across the open waters. The deck creaked softly, the rhythm of the waves steady and unbroken.
Suddenly, a crate of spices shuddered. The sound woke Lu Changsheng. He snapped his eyes open and looked toward the cabin storing goods, where crates were stacked high in uneven rows. One of them began to tremble violently. The lid buckled, then burst open from within.
Out climbed Yun Haitang, brushing dust and spice off her sleeves.
Phew!
She let out a sigh of relief. She had hidden for so long that her limbs ached, but it had been worth it. The ship had already set sail. Out here on the sea, the Divine Fire Palace could no longer reach her.
As Yun Haitang turned to take in her surroundings, she froze. In the dim cabin, a familiar silhouette stood quietly beside her.
"Mr. Dao," she said, letting out another sigh of relief when she realized it...
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