On the arena.
After the brief panic had only just passed over Feng Jiuge's face, she quickly adjusted herself, her expression returning to normal.
"I lost!" she said.
Then she grabbed her long spear and made to leap down from the arena.
"Wait!"
Jiang Ning hurriedly spoke up.
Hearing him, Feng Jiuge's steps paused, and she turned back to look at Jiang Ning!
"Miss Feng, there's something I'd like to ask your guidance on later. I wonder if you have time?"
Feng Jiuge sized Jiang Ning up twice, her gaze lingering on his face for two beats.
Then she said, "Daytime is fine. Nighttime isn't!"
Jiang Ning: "..."
What kind of train of thought was that?
Jiang Ning secretly grumbled in his heart.
Then he said, "Would this afternoon work for Miss Feng?"
"It will!" Feng Jiuge nodded. "Come find me at Qixue Residence this afternoon. I'll be there anytime!"
Leaving those words behind, Feng Jiuge gripped the long spear in her hand, leaped down from the arena, and vanished into the crowd in the blink of an eye.
"Brother Jiang Ning, you're a man of the same path!" Qin Xuan had only just returned to the side of the arena when he spoke to Jiang Ning with a slight smile.
Hearing the voice beside him, Jiang Ning immediately looked at Qin Xuan with some surprise.
He had been here for so long, and this was the first time Qin Xuan had spoken to him.
He was also the first among the Martial Academy disciples to take the initiative to speak and strike up a conversation with him.
At once, as his thoughts turned, Jiang Ning understood.
It was precisely his performance just now that had gained Qin Xuan's approval, which was why Qin Xuan had taken the initiative