Zuo Qian Neng Ye kept smiling at him, not feeling there was any rift between them at all. At the same time, he quietly watched Uchiha Hiko's expressions, afraid that Uchiha Hiko might lead him somewhere else and wipe him out in one fell swoop.
But he had clearly worried too much. Before long, the two arrived near a Tavern. Zuo Qian Neng Ye enjoyed drinking as well. Especially after getting to know these Earthlings, he had discovered that they had so many ways to entertain themselves, so he gradually learned their pastimes too.
But when it came to drinking, he was definitely no match for Uchiha Hiko.
Under Uchiha Hiko's lead, the two sat down at a table outside the Tavern, facing each other.
Uchiha Hiko called for the owner and asked him to bring two flasks of sake.
The sake was not particularly strong, but Uchiha Hiko usually carried some baijiu he had brewed himself.
After calling over the owner, he used the excuse of needing to relieve himself and said to Zuo Qian Neng Ye:
"Sorry, brother. I still have something to take care of from before I came here. I need to use the toilet first. You don't mind, do you?"
Zuo Qian Neng Ye did not suspect a thing. He merely nodded slightly and said to Uchiha Hiko with a smile:
"Go ahead, Uchiha brother. Don't overthink it, and don't worry about me. I may not be too familiar with these Earthlings, but I've dealt with them plenty of times and understand how you interact with one another. I won't be lonely while you're gone."
Hearing that, Uchiha Hiko nodded slightly before walking out.
He had planned this in advance. Quietly, he took a bottle of liquor he had prepared from his bag.
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