"No matter what, we have you to thank, Senior Brother Lu. Otherwise, Luo Qian and I would have died who knew how many times already." Su Qing could tell that Lu Xiaotian did not wish to continue this topic, so she tactfully said no more. Rising, she reached for her storage pouch. "Right, I gathered several Golden Condensation Fruits this time. I can't use so many myself, so I'll give two more to you, Senior Brother Lu."
"Me too. One should be enough for me," Luo Qian quickly echoed.
"No. If you truly want to thank me, then promise me one thing." Lu Xiaotian shook his head. He already had two fruits; any more would not be of much use to him. Though he could sell them for quite a few Spirit Stones, he could ripen them within the barrier himself. Su Qing and Luo Qian, however, would have one less every time they used one. To them, having one more Golden Condensation Fruit meant their chances of forming a Golden Core would increase by another measure.
"What is it? Just say the word, Senior Brother Lu. As long as it's within our power, we will never refuse." Luo Qian said solemnly. He had not expected Lu Xiaotian to refuse even such a tremendous temptation as the Golden Condensation Fruit, without the slightest trace of regret on his face. That composure, unmoved by worldly possessions, was already beyond Luo Qian's reach.
"That's right. Whatever you say, Senior Brother Lu, the two of us will listen." Su Qing nodded repeatedly. In her memories, although Lu Xiaotian had saved her several times and they had faced life and death together, he had always kept her at arm's length. This was the first time he had asked something of them.
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