After being entangled for too long, Cherry nestled against Gavin Graves and soon fell asleep.
Gavin carefully pried her fingers from his hand, covered her with the blanket, and quietly left the room.
In the study, Lester Williams recounted to Gavin the entire meeting between Cherry and the taoist priest, including their dialogue, word for word.
Gavin was silent for a long time before saying, "She's got a child's temperament; it's natural for her to be a bit jealous."
"I'm worried, sir, that Madam might be harmful to Clarity," Lester Williams cautiously whispered.
Gavin slightly furrowed his eyebrows and sighed lightly, "Let's observe for now."
...
The next day, the taoist priest came as usual to perform acupuncture for Gavin.
Gavin rolled up his sleeve, his sturdy forearm lying flat on the table, and Clarity the taoist priest followed the cinnabar mark down by three inches, preparing for another treatment.
