happy halloween! Something untamed, dealers choice?
a continuation of 1 2 3 4
The tension is making his skin crawl and sweat gather at the back of his neck, but then A-jie smiles. It's ruined the next moment by a discordant note that causes the entire left side of her face to droop before snapping back. "Only A-Xian can answer that. I am nothing else but Jiang Yanli, if that's what you're worried about, A-Cheng. I am just not all of her."
He swallows. "I want to talk to Wei Wuxian."
"If you'd like," she says, continuing to lead him deeper into the cave. "Keep in mind that if he takes the time to talk to you back, however, that's pieces of me that will be lost forever in exchange."
Jiang Cheng clenches his fists then forces them to relax. "Okay. How long until he's finished?"
She laughs. It sounds exactly like his sister's laugh, soft and light, and that's somehow worse. "Oh, I don't know, A-Cheng. No one does. It's not like it's ever been done before."
