Chapter 41: Shopping

Han Ning's gaze lingered on the stall selling "overnight services" for less than half a second before he expressionlessly looked away.

Wasting precious supplies for a momentary thrill was truly unwise. He figured it would be better to just advance on his own.

He led Snow Cake toward a relatively quiet corner of the banquet hall.

As they passed an inconspicuous stall, two rusted iron cages caught his attention. A faint, musky stench wafted through the air.

The cages didn't hold cats, dogs, chickens, or ducks, but several gray rabbits. Beside the iron cages sat an acrylic water tank. Within its murky depths, four fish with tea-yellow and teal scales bobbed half-dead in the water, gasping their last breaths.

GULP.

Seeing these animals, Han Ning's Adam's apple bobbed uncontrollably.