Ning Rongrong, who had just finished intensive training, sat beneath the shade of a tree without the slightest ladylike grace, hiding from the scorching sun.
She had enrolled at Blue Tyrant Academy barely a month ago, yet her originally fair skin had already been tanned a wheat-like color.
Ning Fengzhi was quite dissatisfied about this. He felt that his little princess should have been pampered and well cared for. How had she ended up looking like a commoner after only a month?
Regarding this opinion, Gu Rong, who was usually mild-tempered, actually flew into a rage within the sect and sprayed Ning Fengzhi's face full of saliva.
That day, his roars echoed throughout the entire Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.
"Commoner! What's wrong with commoners!? This old man was once a beggar!"
"Ning Fengzhi, are you planning to draw a line between this old man and you nobles too!?"
For once, Chen Xin did not bicker with Gu Rong. Instead, he stood silently to the side, waiting until Gu Rong had finished venting before going to drink with him and ease his mood.
After being thoroughly scolded, Ning Fengzhi did not lose his temper. He merely wiped the saliva from his face, quietly returned to his chair, and began reflecting on his mistakes.
What outsiders did not know was that Bone Douluo Gu Rong had actually come from a beggar's background.
That was precisely why he was especially fond of Yu Xiaowei.
"Rongrong."
Yu Xiaowei approached with a smile, carrying a jar of candy beans.
"Brother Xiaowei~"
Ning Rongrong sprang to her feet in delight, then skipped and bounced into his arms, hugging him tightly.
After a moment of intimacy, the two sat down side by side.
Yu Xiaowei opened the candy jar in his hand. These were candy beans