Actually, it wasn't until Sisi performed "Phoenix Seeking Phoenix" that Zhao Changhe realized he had been feeling off all day, as if anesthetized, with barely any sensation. That must be because the Pain Transfer Gu was still effective.
It certainly made him bolder, mentally exhilarated, but there was no physical thrill.
Had Sisi taken all the joy for herself?
What a situation this was.
He reluctantly got dressed and went outside, "That Gu of yours..."
But as soon as he stepped out the door, the maids immediately knelt, not daring to lift their heads, a far cry from their earlier laughter and playfulness.
Zhao Changhe's words got stuck in his throat as he looked at Sisi.
