Su Jianting decided to make a huge fuss, big enough that Xu Yi could no longer keep dragging things out.
Not only that, he planned to have people keep a close eye on Xu Yi, giving him no chance to slip out of the South Campus.
After Xu Yi agreed, Su Jianting immediately left. The crowd of onlookers scattered, too, and the distant cries and clamor were proof enough that tonight's spectacle would be enormous.
"Eldest Brother, what are you—?"
The others from Dormitory 137 stared anxiously at Xu Yi.
"Shut the door and unleash the hounds!"
With that, Xu Yi vanished from the courtyard of Dormitory 137.
The others from Dormitory 137 exchanged bewildered looks, worry plain on all their faces.
Earlier, they had all urged Xu Yi to step in, but they had hoped he would watch the White Tiger Forum first, then make his move after careful consideration.
Taking up the challenge in such a hurry was extremely risky.
After all, they had seen the Ming Dao Society's people in action. They were no ordinary lot.
The weather was fine. By dusk, the heat that had steamed through the day had dissipated, and the chill of night had yet to set in. The sunset in the western sky painted a long rainbow the color of fermented wine.
"The moonlight is bound to be lovely tonight."
Jiang Fei, who was skilled at reading the heavens, looked up at the sky.
Usually lively and mischievous, he now wore a solemn expression.
Beside him, Duan Tiandai said, "All right, Old Jiang, stop showing off. Tonight's the Eldest Brother's chance to shine. We just need to save our energy and get ready to cheer him on."
Jiang Fei was about to reply when Meng Wanzhou came hurtling over like a streak