In the end, Ronan laughed it off and managed to fob Zhang Yingying off.
But he also believed that, given Zhang Yingying's personality, she would turn around and contact the Martial Emperor to ask what unpleasantness had occurred between the two of them. Zhang Yingying had always claimed to be the Martial Emperor's foremost confidante, but having grown up at the Martial Emperor's side since childhood, she had consciously or unconsciously come to see the Martial Emperor as an elder sister, even a mother.
She had foolishly crossed the line.
Ronan did not know what the Martial Emperor thought, but at least the actual feedback so far had been fairly positive.
Zhang Yingying would not be reprimanded, but the Martial Emperor would certainly learn that something had happened on Ronan's end again.
If Zhang Yingying casually mentioned that Mo Ya had called Ronan that morning, the Martial Emperor would basically know the whole story—provided that she and Tang Yi had truly sealed and distorted Mo Ya's memories, or were deeply aware of the matter.
On one hand, he was thinking about how to "isolate the Martial Emperor and interrogate Tang Yi"; on the other, he was dropping hints and letting word spread. It seemed somewhat contradictory, but that was precisely the effect Ronan wanted.
Deep down, Ronan did not believe that the "Cloak" app could grant such wishes.
Nor did he think he could truly hide it from the Martial Emperor.
Ever since Tang Yi had inexplicably stayed awake by killing time, he had vaguely formed a judgment.
Still, some things had to be done; some attitudes had to be shown.
Despite one delay after another, Ronan still earned 200 Credit Points before dinner.
Now, he felt that he really ought to raise his Credit Rating.
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