Chapter 384: Daily Life

Just as I finished covering Qing Yue's naked figure, Mei Gui stepped out of the shower. The first thing she spotted was me, who made a good act of pretending to put Qing Yue to sleep.

"… Master."

"Hm?" I turned to her, pretended to not have known she was there. "Oh, Mei Gui. What's up?"

"… Why are you pretty much naked?"

"Oh, this? Qing Yue was having a nightmare, so I had to calm her down and put her back to sleep," I explained. "Didn't have time to put on any clothes other than underwear."

"… Hm. I see."

Mei Gui, with a perfectly neutral expression, walked over to the bed I sat on.

"W-Woah, hey. What are you doing?"

She sniffed the air. "Just making sure if… she is alright."

Saying this, she flung off the blankets, where a naked Qing Yue lay underneath.

"Ah, seems we've been caught, hehe~" She giggled as if this was no biggie.

Mei Gui narrowed her eyes and turned to me skeptically. "… Master?"