Probably because they had just finished their first-year midterms and the soul burial internship period was approaching, Aoko and the other three were far from the only ones approached by recruiters. However, there was no doubt that the four of them had attracted the most attention. So far, only Aoko and Aura had signed employment agreements, while Touko and Alice Kuonji wanted to think it over a little longer.
"An inmate escaped from the Muken," Aura said softly as she approached Aoko, who was sitting beneath a tree reading. "When he was escaping—" Seeing Xiao Bu give up on cutting the silver threads, Manmuri grew even more smug. Her left hand still pinched the silver thread that formed the bloody prison, while with a flick of her right hand, another silver needle appeared. If Manmuri intended to use that needle to pierce Xiao Bu's heart, Xiao Bu would have no way to dodge.
"Okay." I suddenly felt that Qiqi was like my first teacher. Her words were especially nourishing. I realized that it was not that I had not wanted to work hard before; I simply had no idea how to do so. Now that Qiqi was helping me, I seemed to have already seen hope.
The flower spirit looked at Shui Yan in confusion. Her cultivation was far inferior to Shui Yan's, and she did not understand the mysteries of conceptual divine abilities at all. Shui Yan examined her spiritual world as she pleased, yet the flower spirit remained completely unaware.
"Hehe, Uncle Zheng, I don't know anything about tea. I took it from Director He of the Finance and Economics Committee's desk. When I took it, the old man was even saying that I was taking his things again to curry favor with others." Gao Yuan's expression was