At the same time.
Inside Tang Jing's guest room.
Jun Zi Shuo had been there for quite a while. The two stood face to face, their expressions both suffused with a touch of springlike delight. Yet as their gazes met, neither spoke for a long time.
Luo Xiaoxi, standing to one side, was so anxious she nearly stamped her feet.
"You finally got to see each other, so say something!"
Seeing them still standing there stiffly, both full of bashfulness, Luo Xiaoxi anxiously grabbed Tang Jing's hand and pushed her over beside Jun Zi Shuo.
At such close range.
The two spoke in unison. "Long time no see."
Then they smiled at each other and merely gazed at one another in silence again.
Luo Xiaoxi said speechlessly, "That's it?"
"I'm the one who nearly had to marry you, and I'm helping you take the initiative like this. Can't you two show a little more spirit?"
Luo Xiaoxi was so anxious she almost wanted to drug them.
Then she suddenly wondered whether her presence was affecting their performance.
With that thought, she hurriedly said, "I'll go stand guard outside. You two can talk freely."
"Wait," Jun Zi Shuo suddenly stopped her. "My elder sister is in the main hall. Don't go out and alert her."
Luo Xiaoxi froze.
Tang Jing was startled as well. "Your sister came here too?"
There was unexpectedly deep tension in her voice.
Jun Zi Shuo said, "The Azure Mountain Sect Master asked to meet her. I don't know what they're discussing."
Hearing that, Luo Xiaoxi said in surprise, "He couldn't have deliberately kept your sister occupied just to bring you two together, could he? That's such a huge sacrifice—so powerful indeed. As expected of the man this young miss has taken a liking to."
"Hm?" Jun