City of Exotic Beasts.

Summary

Bai Tu discreetly wakes up Hong Xiao Xiao as they complete the first step of a task involving the Intelligence Rune, which is under strict monitoring. Gao Yang, after being shackled, meditates with the rune while Hong Xiao Xiao feels anxious about sharing a room with him. After a brief period, Gao Yang successfully upgrades the rune, surprising everyone. They leave the cell, and Gao Yang offers to treat Hong Xiao Xiao to lunch, which she eagerly accepts. At a high-end restaurant, they order food, and Hong Xiao Xiao feels nervous but excited about the situation, especially when Gao Yang inquires about her family.

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