Someone sighed. "What a pretty girl. Such a shame she's a little foolish."
"But I think her foolishness is adorable!"
"Lu Chengwen really is an animal, tricking such a silly little girl into following him around as a bedwarmer. Damn it, rich people really are scum!"
"Hehe, you're just jealous, aren't you? If you had the chance, you'd probably want to trick this little beauty into going home with you too!"
"Oh my, don't say it out loud when you see through it!"
Hua Xuening was nearly angry enough to cry. "You... you bunch of bad people! I'm not a bedwarmer! My master has never touched me! I... I'm here to place a bet! Are you going to let me bet or not?!"
The betting clerk shook his head. "Contestants can't bet on their opponents. Those are the rules. Otherwise, the match would be meaningless."
Holding back her grievance, Hua Xuening snatched back her bank card. "Who even knows whether you really work for the Great Sage Group? I'll have my master fire you later! Hmph!"
She turned around and said, "Move!"
The surrounding crowd laughed as they made way for her. Hua Xuening, looking utterly aggrieved, pulled Zhuge Xiaohua away.
Watching Hua Xuening's ponytail bob up and down as she walked, everyone sighed in admiration. What a wonderful girl. What a waste that she had ended up with that beast Lu Chengwen.
But with that, Lu Chengwen's "trump card" had been completely exposed.
Those who had bet too little regretted it and began increasing their bets. Those who had not bet started betting as well. Those who had merely intended to have some fun began calling their families and sects, asking them to wire money over so they could place bets here.
Xiong Jiany was still maintaining order. "Everyone,