Lu Feng's expression stiffened. Naturally, he could not admit that he had slipped away to act as Sect Leader for a while, and incidentally broken an array laid down by a Heaven Soul Realm Late Stage array master.
Otherwise, Xiong Erlian would be shocked senseless.
As Lu Feng pondered, he kept the door half-open. Before he could decide how to respond, Xiong Erlian gave him a shove and entered the room with him.
Lu Feng instinctively thought Xiong Erlian was planning something improper, only to see that after entering his room, she carelessly plopped down on the long bench and even propped her feet up on it, looking utterly unruly and uninhibited.
Lu Feng looked at Xiong Erlian in surprise. "Coming to my room alone this late at night—aren't you afraid the steward will see you? Don't let a small matter cost you dearly and get your qualifications for the assessment revoked."
"No, no," Xiong Erlian laughed heartily. "I asked the steward earlier. In this courtyard, everything's free as the wind. So long as you don't cause trouble, you can do whatever you want. The assessment won't begin until a few days from now, when all the new recruits who signed up have arrived."
Lu Feng nodded in realization. "Where's Fei Fei?"
Xiong Erlian toyed with a piece of fruit on the table and answered absentmindedly, "Him? The novelty and excitement from the steward carrying him flying up the mountain wore off today. Once the thrill faded, he dropped into bed and slept like a little pig. I teased him for ages, and he didn't react at all."
"With Fei Fei asleep, I was bored to death," Xiong Erlian said with a trace of dissatisfaction. "I wanted to come find you for a bit of amusement, but you weren't in