Han Ruochen heaved a sigh of relief when she heard Han Ziyan's snoring. It seemed like the girl had fallen asleep. She opened her eyes and then walked out of the room without disturbing Han Ziyan. Instead of wasting her time with Meng Yunhan, she turned on her feet and headed out of the house through the back door. She first went to her grandmother's house, where she picked up the fishing gear and then started walking toward the shore.
She had just reached Aunt Ye's when she felt someone reach out and touch her thigh. Even though Han Ruochen was wearing pants, she felt two skinny hands reaching out and touching her, which made her slightly flinch. She looked down and saw Ye Huanyu, who was touching her legs and doing something weird. She carefully looked at the little girl and realised that she was praying to the sea.
"You—"
