Zhou Xiaoqi opened the porcelain bottle, and a fragrance of medicine immediately hit her nose. She looked inside the bottle and saw a small black pill.
Xiaoqi poured the pill from the bottle into her hand, examining it, "This must be medicine, otherwise it wouldn't smell like this. Could this not be a prank, but someone trying to help me?"
"What are you doing?" A voice tinged with sleepiness but chilling to the bone echoed in the room.
"No...nothing..." Zhou Xiaoqi quickly popped the pill into her mouth, hurrying to stuff the letter in her hand into her pajama pocket. She absolutely couldn't let Jason see this letter, or she would definitely be beaten again.
"What are you hiding? Show me!" Jason coldly stared at Zhou Xiaoqi, his eyes in the darkness like a wolf on the prowl, an eerie green that sent shivers down one's spine.
Xiaoqi's body started to tremble uncontrollably as she stammered, "I...I just found a wooden box at the doorway..."
