“Over here,” Ji Lingyue called, shielding herself from the pouring rain with her bag as she hurried under a shelter. It was two in the afternoon, but the sky was still shrouded in dark clouds, not a single ray of light breaking through. The occasional rumble of thunder echoed in the distance. The streets were flooded with filthy water, reeking…
“We’re out of gas again.” “What do we do now?” Lan Wu glanced ahead at the abandoned cars scattered across the wide overpass, then back at the silent, undulating town standing in the pitch-black night. “There’s no place to rest here either.” Ji Lingyue fanned herself with her hand. “We’re only a few hours away from Huaguang City. My home…
It seemed the car was truly beyond repair. Ji Lingyue sighed regretfully, hopping out of the vehicle with a limp. The sun-scorched ground was covered in shapeless ashes, which scattered with the breeze. Not far away, the slender vampire stood bored under the canopy of a building, her voluminous curls cascading down her back. Perhaps because the sun was too…
Sexual content warning. The next morning, Lan Wu, feeling refreshed, walked over to the wrecked car with an umbrella in hand. The vampire’s corpse had been baked black by the scorching sun and would likely turn to ash soon. She stepped over the body without a second thought, rummaged through the car for Ji Lingyue’s backpack, and then headed into…
After the sun set, the temperature dropped sharply. Lan Wu rolled down the window and stuck her head out, letting the cool evening breeze brush against her face, her long hair dancing wildly in the wind. She squinted contentedly, relaxing against the window. Ji Lingyue glanced at her and casually asked, “Not sleepy anymore?” “No,” the girl turned her head,…