"Had I known you were back, I shouldn't have gone to Xiao Chenyu for my first win."
Zhu Rong frowned as he pondered.
Xiao Wu had grown stronger. The rewards for beating her up should be even better now, right?
Maybe he could even get something like a duplicator.
"What excuse should I use tomorrow to have a spirit battle with Xiao Wu?"
Last time, just to fight Xiao Wu and see whether he could get better rewards, Zhu Rong had used three carrots before successfully fooling her...
For a moment, Zhu Rong fell into deep thought.
After a while, Xiao Wu saw Zhu Rong "spacing out." She waved a hand in front of his face, but he did not react at all.
Xiao Wu felt utterly miserable!
Such a cute girl was standing right in front of Zhu Rong, yet he was completely unmoved, lost in who-knew-what thoughts!
How infuriating!
Flames seemed to blaze in Xiao Wu's eyes. Her pink fists clenched tightly, and she dearly wished she could give Zhu Rong a couple of knocks on the head.
Or pry it open and see what exactly was inside...
Unable to endure it any longer, Xiao Wu erupted!
She roared furiously at Zhu Rong, "Hey, Zhu Rong! What are you thinking about? I'm talking to you!"
"Huh?"
Startled by Xiao Wu's shout, Zhu Rong instantly jolted awake, light returning to his bewildered eyes.
After rubbing his buzzing ears, Zhu Rong guiltily waved a hand and said, "Nothing. I wasn't thinking about anything."
At that, Zhu Rong paused before continuing, "Oh, right, Xiao Wu. I still have something to do, so I'll be leaving first."
"Um, congratulations on becoming a Soul Master..."
After saying that, Zhu Rong hurried away without even waiting for Xiao Wu to respond.
He did not