In the quiet of the night, it was Hou Mingyue who emerged from the shadows.
"Perhaps you'll find joy in my absence upon your awakening,"
Naihua lay in a deep slumber, unaware of the world around her. Gently, Hou Mingyue cradled her wrist in his hands.
With a graceful motion, he traced his index finger through the air, a cerulean flame flickering at his touch. Suddenly, an array of flowers and delicate green petals materialized, swirling in the air.
The petals danced in a mesmerizing pattern, gradually forming a circular shape. Before Naihua's eyes, though she saw it not, the petals fused into a stunning jade bracelet adorned with floral designs.
With care, he placed the bracelet upon Naihua's wrist, letting it rest there.
"This will shield you from harm in my absence," Hou Mingyue declared, before dissolving into the thin air.
Hou Mingyue had forged a bracelet of protection, invoking the perilous might of hellfire to do so.
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