Who Would Lose Their Composure First

It would have been a lie to say Xuanyuan Xiangrui had not been dealt a blow.

Before Qin Jishi appeared, Xuanyuan Xiangrui had believed that among all the young talents under heaven, not one was worthy of a second glance from him.

That arrogance came from confidence in his own strength.

He had even!

At one point worried that his attack would kill Qin Jishi outright.

But now?

Not only had the other party survived, the strength he displayed filled Xuanyuan Xiangrui with dread.

Was I defeated just like that?

How could that be!

How could that be!

Seeing Xuanyuan Xiangrui's disbelieving expression, Qin Jishi withdrew his hand, curled his lips into a smile, and patted him on the shoulder.

"Young Master Xiangrui, there are always people beyond people, and heavens beyond heavens. Watching the sky from the bottom of a well can sometimes make your horizons far too narrow. If you can, I hope you go out and see for yourself. The world outside is wonderful too."

"Oh, right!"

"Remember our agreement. During the trip to the Starlight Secret Realm, you are to wait upon me like a horse before the saddle and a servant before the stirrup."

As he spoke, Qin Jishi looked toward Xuanyuan Changkong.

Seeing this!

Xuanyuan Changkong stepped forward two paces and looked at Xuanyuan Xiangrui.

He seemed to have something to say... but after thinking it over, he ultimately said nothing.

"Little Friend Qin, let's go."

"..."

Xuanyuan Changkong withdrew his gaze and headed toward the distant hall under everyone's watchful eyes.

"Xiangrui!" Xuanyuan Tianji came before him. "Little Friend Qin is right. The scenery of the outside world is splendid. When you have the chance, go out and walk around more."

Xuanyuan Tianji likewise patted him on the shoulder before leaving.

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