At the sight of the figure flashing into view, Dugu Yueli's body trembled, and she could not help taking several steps back.
Lin Heng looked at her with a smile and slowly walked toward the pillar of light at the center, glancing at Senior Sister behind him, who stood there like a wooden post.
With a raised hand and a flick of his finger, Mu Liuxi regained her freedom.
She then jogged over to his side.
"Junior Brother, how was it? The little act I put on was pretty good, wasn't it?" Mu Liuxi said, swinging his arm as though claiming credit.
"Not bad, though there were a few flaws. Senior Sister, you should have acted more terrified. What if she had really decided to kill someone?"
"(`^′)ノ Hmph, hmph! If I had been in danger, it would have been entirely your fault. Did you deliberately put me at risk?" Mu Liuxi raised a hand and smacked him.
Just then, footsteps sounded from the end of the corridor.
Dugu Xuexue panted heavily, bent over with both hands braced on her knees. Lowering her head, she gasped, "Why didn't you wait for me?!"
"That's too much!!"
After saying that, the little girl looked up and was instantly stunned by the figure surrounded by pillars of light.
Moon Glass Sister?
"Wait! This is..." Dugu Xuexue stiffened as Lin Heng pulled her to his side. Wearing a wicked smile, he said, "Xuexue, take a look. Who is this?"
"She... she isn't the young lady of Ke Manor!"
"Is that so?" Lin Heng lowered his head slightly and leaned close to her ear. "Is she really the young lady of Ke Manor? Xuexue, you're a good child. Lying isn't a good habit. You need some urging and proper discipline!"
"You..."
Dugu Yueli took a