Tian Ya and E Kao exchanged a glance upon hearing this, secretly thinking, Are there really such naïve women in this world? Can't they tell we're deliberately baiting them?
Though they vaguely sensed that this might be a trap, the four women before them were simply too stunning—cool as ice and snow, lively and playful, noble and elegant, gentle as water. Their four utterly different charms intertwined, completely overwhelming their reason and stripping them of any ability to assess the risks. Instinctively, they categorized them as sheltered young ladies from aristocratic families.
Ice Empress's words were full of holes, but they ultimately could not resist the temptation. Coupled with their confidence in their own strength, they had already made up their minds: this job was worth the risk!
"Hahaha, what a coincidence!" Tian Ya rubbed his hands together and stepped forward to lead the way, his face plastered with a fawning smile. "Since you ladies are willing to honor us with your presence, I'll take you somewhere nice right away. I guarantee you'll have your fill!"
E Kao, meanwhile, tacitly blocked off their retreat. Both men shared the same thought: trap or no trap, once they got there, could three men not handle four delicate little girls?
Ice Empress turned back and winked at the other three, a sly curve lifting at her lips. Lan let out a soft sigh, Snow Empress remained utterly calm, and Liya looked indifferent. The four followed in silence.
"Thank you so much, you two. Hurry up and lead the way!" Ice Empress said innocently, as though she were truly looking forward to the "good thing" awaiting them.
As they traveled farther away, Tian Ya and E Kao grew more and more excited. In this small city, they had always done whatever they pleased, and