Lin Wanxue quickly shook her head. "No, he's fine. Something just came up and delayed him."
"Oh, I see. Then when will he be back?" Mu Ziqing continued.
At Mu Ziqing's question, Lin Wanxue's expression immediately turned worried.
Lin Wanxue didn't know how to answer. She couldn't even find Su Chen herself right now.
Mu Ziqing saw that Lin Wanxue hadn't answered and seemed hesitant.
A troubling suspicion immediately surfaced in her mind.
"Sister Wanxue, did something happen to him? Sister Wanxue, please tell me!"
Seeing Mu Ziqing like this, Lin Wanxue didn't know how to keep making excuses, so she told her directly, "Ziqing, don't worry. I don't actually know where he is, either. His team was sent out on a mission today, but when they returned just now, he wasn't with them."
"I asked their captain, too. He said that he'd mentioned having something else to do and told them not to follow him. So none of us knows what he went off to do."
As Lin Wanxue spoke, tears welled in her eyes.
She was terribly anxious and worried because she was truly concerned about Su Chen.
"Sister Wanxue, don't cry. We have to believe that he'll be fine." Hearing Lin Wanxue's words, Mu Ziqing quickly tried to comfort her.
But deep down, Mu Ziqing was still extremely worried about Su Chen.
She knew Su Chen was powerful, and he had always managed to escape danger before.
But she was still truly worried about his safety. If he ran into someone powerful, he would surely get hurt.
The thought made Mu Ziqing even more anxious.
Lin Wanxue shook her head. "I'm fine. I'm just worried about him."
Mu Ziqing sighed, too. "Sister Wanxue, he'll be fine. We have to believe in him. He'll come back safe and