The two of them quietly followed Chang Shunchun through the long, winding temple corridors lined with polished wood and softly glowing lanterns that cast long, flickering shadows on the walls.
"How has your life been after returning here to the mountains?" Yu Qi asked gently, her voice filled with genuine concern for the young woman.
"It's honestly been pretty fine. Maybe not remembering anything about the kidnapping is actually a hidden blessing for me." Chang Shunchun laughed lightly, revealing her naturally resilient and cheerful personality. "Otherwise, I am sure I would have severe and permanent trauma after being forced to stay with that horrific old man for three entire years."
"Yeah. That's completely true. Losing those terrible and dark memories is indeed not a bad thing for your peace of mind." Yu Qi agreed softly, nodding along with Chang Shunchun's optimistic outlook.
