"..."
Xia Hongyao froze.
What reason?
High Ponytail obviously didn't know, so she instinctively looked at Lin Baici.
Seeing this, Lin Baici sighed.
Xia Hongyao was still too kind. Faced with a question like that, she shouldn't have been thinking about how to answer at all. She should've just snapped back, "What a load of crap!"
Lin Baici let loose: "Either come with us or get lost!"
"Does my captain have to report every decision she makes to you?"
"Who do you think you are?"
A lot of people shrank their necks and felt their hearts tighten when they saw Lin Baici lose his temper. Some even blamed the man in the eyepatch for making trouble. Xia Hongyao was Xia Hongmian's younger sister, and she was strong, too. He could just follow them and be done with it.
Jin Yingzhen and Hua Yueyu were a little surprised and confused. They knew Lin Baici rarely got into arguments, especially with small fry like this. He wouldn't normally give them the time of day. And yet now he was sticking up for High Ponytail.
Thinking back to what had happened last night, did crawling into Lin Baici's sleeping bag really earn his favor?
The two girls decided they had to try it if they got the chance.
Gu Qingqiu and Sannomiya Airi understood the reason in just three seconds. Gu Qingqiu was fine, but Sakura Girl couldn't help covering her mouth and giggling. Wang Helin looked at Lin Baici and couldn't help shaking his head. You spoil her too much!
Elder Crane was old and had seen it all.
He'd seen right through Xia Hongyao's little scheme long ago.
The man in the eyepatch was clearly unconvinced and wanted to snap back, but the two Wild Ones beside him clamped a hand