Unexpected

After the door across from his opened, the first thing that caught his eye was a cascade of beautiful golden hair. Its owner had a delicate, fair face.

Hermione's large brown eyes also saw Zhao Xuan. Her curled lashes trembled, and her bright eyes stared blankly at him, as though she too was somewhat surprised.

Zhao Xuan was also taken aback. Then he blinked and asked tentatively, "Want to go out for a walk together?"

The girl hesitated briefly, then the corners of her lips lifted into a barely noticeable curve as she gently nodded.

At night, prosperous Suotuo City remained exceptionally lively. Since it was adjacent to the Great Soul Arena, this commercial street was practically the busiest place in the city.

This was also the busiest time for the Suo Tuo Great Soul Arena. Within that colossal beast crouching beneath the night sky, who knew how much fervent blood was surging?

Some spectators who had just left the arena were enthusiastically discussing the match with their companions. Listening casually, one discovered they were talking about the battle between Shrek and the Royal Fighting Team.

Zhao Xuan shook his head with a smile, while Hermione's expression suddenly turned despondent.

Noticing the change in her expression, Zhao Xuan turned to look at the girl beside him, who had lowered her head, and asked, "What's wrong? Is our Miss Hermione unwilling to accept it?"

Hermione shot him a glance without answering, but anyone could tell that she was in a foul mood.

The two wandered through the streets of Suotuo City. Street vendors called out endlessly, while the packed crowd brushed shoulder to shoulder, filling the entire commercial street to the brim.

The streetlights along the road shone brightly. They were a type of low-grade Soul Tool. Though the more