"Brother Xiao Yan!"
On the other side, Xiao Yan carried Ling Jingyan as he retreated behind Xiao Xuan. Xun'er immediately stepped forward worriedly, her beautiful eyes filled with concern.
"Brother Xiao Yan, are you alright?"
"Don't worry, I'm fine."
Xiao Yan replied softly. At that moment, Lei Jing stood beside Xun'er, staring at Xiao Yan with a particularly displeased expression.
"Since you're fine, how much longer are you planning to hold the Ling Clan Leader?"
"Uh..."
Lei Jing's words left Xiao Yan stunned. Ling Jingyan also suddenly realized what was happening, her face flushing faintly with embarrassment as she hurriedly climbed down from Xiao Yan's arms.
The situation had been too critical just now. Neither Xiao Yan nor Ling Jingyan had noticed anything wrong, and only after Lei Jing pointed it out did they realize their posture had been somewhat too intimate.
"Miss Lei Jing, please do not misunderstand. The situation was urgent just now, and Executor Xiao had no choice but to do so in order to protect me. I hope you can understand."
Before Xiao Yan could speak, Ling Jingyan's expression had already returned to calm as she explained evenly to Lei Jing.
After spending the past few years together, Ling Jingyan naturally knew of Lei Jing's feelings for Xiao Yan. An explanation was still necessary.
Lei Jing seemed to have had her thoughts exposed, and her expression became even uglier. With Xun'er standing nearby and blinking her large eyes in confusion, Lei Jing felt extremely embarrassed. She folded her arms, turned her head aside, and snapped irritably.
"I don't understand what you're talking about. What is there for me to understand?"
Ling Jingyan said nothing more and silently retreated to the side.
Truthfully, Lei Jing was stronger than her, but she truly did not know how to