Yuri entered one of the villas with a brocade box in her hand.
Last time she came back, she went to xingque (star parvillion) to attend the auction. It had been a while, but she had hired people to clean it regularly, so she could come back to live at any time.
She took off her mask and cloak, held a pillow and collapsed on the sofa, staring at the crystal lamp on the ceiling in a daze.
She recalled the time she spent with Fremingo. She didn't know since when she unconsciously got used to his good treatment to her. She almost forgot that Fremingo was a member of...