Tang Lan and Ma Xiaotao stood facing each other on the broad, solemn arena.
The atmosphere around them was grave to the extreme.
It was so tense that an invisible pressure seemed to fill the air, making it almost impossible to breathe.
Tang Lan's burning gaze remained fixed on Ma Xiaotao.
Suddenly, the corner of his lips lifted into a frivolous, uninhibited smile. Then he spoke in a flippant tone:
"Senior Xiaotao, I'll admit that your strength is extraordinary and awe-inspiring."
"But I sincerely think you should get along with me properly and obediently become my woman from now on. What do you think, Senior?"
His words were like a bombshell that instantly detonated across the entire venue, throwing the crowd into an uproar.
Everyone's eyes widened in disbelief, their expressions as though they had been struck by lightning. They simply could not believe the astonishing words their ears had just heard.
Tang Lan was actually pursuing Senior Xiaotao in broad daylight, before everyone's eyes?
"No way... Where does Tang Lan get that kind of nerve and confidence?" someone could not help shouting, their voice full of shock and confusion.
"That's far too arrogant. He's completely lawless and has no regard for anyone."
"Senior Xiaotao is so outstanding, as dazzling as a brilliant star. How could someone as ignorant of his own limits as him possibly covet her?"
"Hmph! He may seem to have a slight advantage right now, but Senior Xiaotao hasn't even used her full strength yet. The final outcome is still uncertain. We don't know who will have the last laugh!"
"Tang Lan really is a shameless, lawless lecher."
"He recklessly provoked Jiang Nannan before, then went and bothered Tang Ya without knowing his place. Now he's even refusing to leave Senior Xiaotao alone. He's got some