Jiang Jingyi saw that unfamiliar yet familiar face and took an incredulous step back.
Their eyes met across the distance.
It seemed to stir up all kinds of memories from the past, and Jiang Jingyi's eyes reddened.
"Teacher, is it really you?"
"(′○` ) It's me, Jingyi. Your teacher has returned."
"You seem even thinner than before..." As Lin Ziqing looked at the disciple he had personally taught, a pleased expression rose to his face.
But when he looked at Lin Heng beside her, waggling his brows, his face immediately turned cold again.
"Kid, why haven't you taken your pig trotter away yet?!"
At that very moment, Lin Heng was still gripping Jiang Jingyi's arm.
Heh heh. Lin Heng coughed twice and stepped directly between the two of them.
"What do you mean? What do you all mean?"
"My disciple and I are catching up and rekindling old ties. Go stay wherever it's cool, kid."
"Pah! Lin Ziqing, don't disgrace yourself in your old age. Female Emperor is my Dao companion now. What old ties are you trying to rekindle?"
As he spoke, he seized Jiang Jingyi's hand without another word.
Jiang Jingyi merely glanced between them and immediately knew what the two of them were up to.
Jiang Jingyi flung his hand away and shot him a glare. "Stop making trouble. I'm speaking with Teacher. Go stay wherever it's cool."
"Don't come over and interrupt us, or else, hmph hmph, I wouldn't mind sending you back to the Underworld to meet that Xiao Muyu person."
Jiang Jingyi cast him a faintly threatening look. She said she would send him to the Underworld, but not how.
Maybe she would kill him outright. Or maybe freshly squeeze him!
Wait...
Before Lin Heng could say anything else, Jiang Jingyi walked toward Lin