Xu Yi gave an awkward smile. "Let's just watch the show."
The three of them sat down. Su Jinyue deliberately tried to put some distance between Xu Yi and Lian Yunshang, only to find that Xu Yi had waited for the two women to sit before taking the seat beside Lian Yunshang.
"This guy is so strange. How did you meet him? What a coincidence today, too. He looks shifty, timid, and thoroughly unpleasant. You'd better watch out."
Su Jinyue sent the message to Lian Yunshang telepathically.
Xu Yi really wanted to find a mirror and take a look. He hadn't seen what he looked like in ages. Had he really become so unlikeable?
Lian Yunshang didn't answer Su Jinyue. She pointed toward the stage. "Look, it's starting."
He had never dreamed that he would get to sit and watch a play with Xia Zimo again in this lifetime. Even if the Lian Yunshang beside him hadn't recovered her memories, scene after scene from the past came tumbling through his mind.
He paid no attention whatsoever to what was happening onstage. Sitting there, he was lost in his own world, making Su Jinyue glance at him from time to time and feel increasingly uncomfortable.
"Idiot. You really think you're some lovesick young man? How old are you, anyway? Look at yourself. I regret not using the Ruyi Pearl to record this."
Huang Mei, hidden inside the Starry Sky Ring, couldn't stand it anymore. This version of Old Devil Xu made him sick to watch; he wished he could spew out every corpse he'd ever collected.
After Huang Mei scolded him, Xu Yi suddenly remembered what he was supposed to do. By then, the play had reached the part where the heroine was reborn, but had lost her memories.
"The heroine's