"What do you even want it for?" Shen Yuan asks despairingly. "It's too cold out for anything to hatch, surely?" Or at least he certainly hopes it's too cold and too late for the egg to hatch! Because the alternate...brrr.

But fine. Fine! He'll leave Huaisang alone with the potentially dangerous murder-egg to check out that tree over there! But if something happens and Huaisang gets a hand bitten off by a monster, Shen Yuan wants it known that he took his eyes off him under protest!