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"That sounds good," he says, relaxing a bit more. "We'll be sure to make sure Lady Koemi has all that she desires as well."

It has been comforting to have someone near who understands him as well. There's no point in lying or hiding himself around Jin Guangyao anymore. He already knows what a dangerous enemy Nie Huaisang can be and it's probably for the best that there's someone in the Tamamo Clan who knows when and how to soothe him before irreparable damage can be done.

He leans into the contact unconsciously, letting it anchor him in the moment. A night of fun without worrying about everything would probably do them both good. It's just all been so overwhelming though at least, he's enjoying painting and design again. He'd had a good time in the bathhouse, too, coming up with creative ways to satisfy his customers.