Li Tianming had gone to great lengths before finally sending off this little ancestor from the Galaxy Bounty Bureau.
A hero saving a beauty—and saving her at such a timely, crucial moment—it was perfectly normal for her to get a little stirred up. Right now, Li Tianming wanted to build good connections and gain a few more backers, but when it came to emotions, he still had to restrain himself a little. Otherwise, there really would not be enough of him to go around.
Frankly, a little ambiguity was best...
It was useful, and it left room for imagination.
"You brat are acting all smug and sleazy," Sui Shen Yao said disdainfully.
"Nonsense. I am a proper gentleman." Li Tianming spread his hands. "Besides, I neither issued nor accepted this rabbit-finding mission."
Sui Shen Yao was about to say more when Silver Dust gave a reminder. Li Tianming coughed as well, thinking to himself, Someone else is here.
The very next instant, Li Tianming felt his scalp tingle. His room was clearly shut, and its barrier was sealed, yet a figure appeared out of thin air behind him.
This was normally something only Li Tianming could accomplish through the Void Universe Astral Manifestation. As for how this figure had done it, Li Tianming truly had no idea. In any case, he knew the newcomer had to be immensely powerful. Yet since the person had not harmed him the moment he appeared, his purpose was clearly not to capture Li Tianming.
Li Tianming forcibly calmed himself and said blandly, "Who are you, breaking into my room? Do you not know this is the Jiangmeng Inn? I paid to stay here, and I am under the protection of the Second Warden's daughter!"
The newcomer smiled. "What a coincidence. Jiang Meng came from