Chapter 133: Bestowing a Battle Skill

As the clothing fell away, Yao Xin’s snow-white body was suddenly laid bare. Although there were no torches, the pale moonlight—cold as water—shone upon her, making her naturally fair skin appear almost translucent. Viewed from behind, the smooth, supple curves of her figure were revealed in their entirety. She was a woman of exquisite proportions, possessing slender limbs and a figure that was curvaceous and alluring. Yet, Su Yi found himself unable to speak.

Yao Xin’s white body was covered in terrifying scars. Bruises were visible everywhere, and several long whip marks across her back were particularly shocking to behold. Her delicate arms, elegant shoulders, and supple waist were all marred by burns of varying sizes. A wave of indescribable emotion surged through Su Yi’s heart, making his voice grow hoarse.

"Let’s talk about this another time. Put your clothes back on first..."

Shuddering slightly, Yao Xin said nothing. With her head bowed, she silently pulled her clothes back on, her expression hidden in the shadows.

"This... who did this to you?" After a long silence, Su Yi asked, though he was unsure if he should. It was clear that Yao Xin had suffered inhuman abuse in the past, and he feared that asking might stir up painful memories. However, driven by an irrepressible curiosity, he hardened his heart and asked.

To his surprise, the scene he had anticipated did not occur. Upon hearing his question, Yao Xin unexpectedly shook her head and replied, "I don’t know, either..."

Eh? She didn't know? Su Yi was stunned, nearly choking on his own breath. He felt a mix of bewilderment and frustration. If she didn't know how she had been injured, who would? Could there be some hidden secret buried here?

"Actually, I have no memory of