"Ah, why did the music stop? When did it stop?"
Luo Dongyang shot to his feet, wearing an expression of sudden realization.
Young Emissary Chen turned from anger to delight. "Could it be that Brother Luo was still immersed in my music?"
Luo Dongyang said excitedly, "Not just immersed! Listening to Your Excellency's singing and watching Your Excellency's marvelous dance, I felt my soul drifting without knowing where to stop. It was as if I'd entered a celestial paradise in the countryside, so entranced that I simply didn't want to return."
At his words, Su Che's eyelid twitched, Tong Kun rubbed his nose, and Yin Zhao lowered his head. All three had the same thought at once: It seems the gap between me and the Honored Judge isn't just a matter of the Second and Third Realms.
Young Emissary Chen was thoroughly moved. Grabbing Luo Dongyang by the sleeve, he sighed, "Kindred spirits are rare in this world. Kindred spirits are rare indeed! Aside from the Eastern Underworld Lord, Brother Luo is the only other person who understands me."
Little did he know, the moment he said this, cold sweat poured down Luo Dongyang's forehead. Su Che, Tong Kun, and Yin Zhao were also so shocked that their faces turned pale.
Who didn't know what Young Emissary Chen was to the Eastern Underworld Lord? Otherwise, how could a mere emissary, whose cultivation hadn't even reached the peak of Dao Integration, wield such authority?
To avoid suspicion, Luo Dongyang quietly slipped his sleeve free. He was just about to explain himself when a figure rushed into the hall.
In an instant, Luo Dongyang's face darkened. He bellowed, "Get out! The sky hasn't fallen, so don't come bothering me. Don't you know I'm entertaining my most honored guests?"
The intruder was Heavenly