Chapter 5

In the days where she could not distinguish between day and night, her personality became all the more quiet, not careless in speaking or laughing was probably the biggest reason why their relationship sustained as master and servant. 

Once a whie, when they go appreciate the moon again, he did not bring up the story of that "friend" anymore. He was only silently looking at the moon and be lost in thought, and she would accompany him, look at the complicated him, and be lost in thought too.

When she was bored, she would roam around the underground palace, and go to a corner that she has yet to visit and find a couple of dust-covered old books from the Qing. After patting away the dust from the books, she would bring them back to her own room. With these books, her time became not like before, that endless, or maybe it was her state of mind that changed; she actually felt that spending these days without a sun, in the darkness, was not that difficult to bear. 

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The first time he discovered her reading, he was calm, and without saying anything, just left. Afterwards, five people came to her room, and one was carrying a three branch candlestick holder,