Reverse Labyrinth.

Summary

Bai Ze is greeted by Little Qing, a snake girl, who enthusiastically hugs him, prompting his discomfort about personal boundaries. They discuss the care of Little Hui, a premature baby, and the necessary supplies needed for its care. Bai Ze reluctantly agrees to buy a long list of items, feeling the financial strain. As they shop, Bai Ze reflects on his unexpected role as a caregiver. Suddenly, ominous weather changes occur, causing concern for Little Hui's well-being. The chapter ends with a thunderstorm, startling the baby, and Little Qing calling for Bai Ze's help.

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