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I was Idle and Cool Chapter 3

After the snow, the walls and tiles in the Zen courtyard were still covered in white, but there were already traces of melting and dampness on the ground. In the slightly cold air, there was a faint scent of sandalwood. Lu Jinxi was led by the zhike* monk and walked all the way through the Zen courtyard to a secluded small Buddhist hall behind. [ 知客 zhī kè: Master of ceremonies; monk in charge of a monastery reception.] Before entering, she took off her rabbit-fur hand warmer that she had been carrying, handed it to Bai Lu, and instructed: "Just wait outside, I will come out in a while, don't worry." Bai Lu was a little stunned. She took the hand warmer and wanted to say something, but when she opened her mouth, Lu Jinxi had already turned around and walked towards the Buddhist hall. That back was thin and straight. Bai Lu watched, and the doubts and worries of the past few days gradually came up again. She was assigned to serve in Lu Jinxi's courtya