Lin Heng and Bai Yi were playing chess in the tea room, sipping little cups of tea.
If there had been women beside them, it would have been even more pleasant.
Now things had gotten so bad there was not even a good place to listen to music in the pleasure houses.
"Lin Heng, they're here!"
"I know!" Lin Heng tossed the white piece in his hand onto the chessboard, with no desire to keep playing.
Dugu Yueli entered the chamber and looked at the two people inside, a faint trace of worry showing between her brows.
Bai Yi stood up and greeted her with a beaming smile, revealing what he believed was an incomparably handsome and sunny grin. "Hello there, little Saintess sister!"
Dugu Yueli glanced at him as if looking at some trash fish, then moved with small steps to Lin Heng and said, "Something has happened in the city. I..."
"Is it the teleportation formation beneath the city?"
"∑(°△°|||) Eh? How did you know!"
"Guessed!"
After hearing that, Dugu Yueli did not know what expression to make. She always felt as if everything was within his expectations, including the fact that she had come to find him.
"Sister Yueli, didn't your uncle forbid you from coming to find me?"
"If there's a problem with the teleportation formation, wouldn't it be enough to tell your uncle?"
"He's very busy right now, and he still has to pretend to deal with dad's side... I don't want to trouble him with everything."
"Very good!" Lin Heng stood up, walked over to her, patted her shoulder, and said, "In that case, come with me."
"..." Dugu Yueli silently followed.
Bai Yi watched the two of them disappear, his face holding back anger until it turned liver-red. With one sweep of his