'So I'm a vessel! I've read about those "human cauldrons" in novels before. I'm not one of those, am I?'
"What treasure do I have on me? How come I don't know about it?" She realized the key issue.
"Take off your shirt," Miss Lei said, suddenly standing up and pulling her toward the bathroom. "I'll show you the treasure."
Xin Huohuo obediently followed Miss Lei. But the moment she took off her shirt and was standing in her underwear, she understood what Miss Lei was talking about.
The mark on her right shoulder blade!
It was the size of a grown man's fist, an irregular circle with a thick branch extending from its side, and next to that, some winding shoots...
"The treasure you're talking about... is this?"
"Yes."
"But... but this... this is just a birthmark," she stammered, finding it too hard to believe.
