"Her name was Ban Xia. She had originally been a Ban Xia herb that had developed quite a bit in the medicine garden, but later she was taken in by the former—"
Liu Bai whispered into Xiao Luo SIR's ear.
He was still using secret voice transmission, clearly not intending for the little medicine apprentice, Ban Xia, ahead of them to hear.
"Little White Liu! What are you muttering about?!" Although she couldn't hear him, Ban Xia instinctively sensed some malice and suspiciously stared at him.
"It's Liu Bai!" Liu Bai shook his head helplessly. "Let me ask you, who is this Sister Yang you mentioned? This matter concerns my friend here, so don't fool around."
There was no awkwardness, no fooling around, and certainly no acting up—because in the eyes of this little medicine apprentice, Xiao Luo SIR was genuinely handsome. Handsome meant justice, and her entire worldview followed along!
"I'll only tell you!" Little Ban Xia directly reached out, grabbed Xiao Luo SIR, and pulled him aside. Then she made a face at Liu Bai. "Go cool off somewhere else!"
Liu Bai shrugged. He wasn't petty enough to get angry over an incorrigible fool.
"But..." Liu Bai narrowed his eyes. In the corner, another little medicine apprentice—a boy—was squatting there, his entire body radiating despair. "Youth really is cruel."
"She came here three years ago?"
"Yes. I remember that for a while three years ago, Instructor Hua would often bring Sister Yang up the mountain to teach her about spirit medicines." Ban Xia recalled. "Although Sister Yang wasn't a student of the academy, she was eager to learn and hardworking. She was far better than some people in the academy who only attended classes to scrape together credits!"
Xiao Luo SIR asked, "So this Miss Yang suddenly