Chapter Three Hundred Seventy-One: Entrusted by Another
At his words, Xiao Lian's body nearly swayed. The next instant, he appeared outside the door.
Seeing the tension on A Xuan's face, he instinctively furrowed his brows and asked, "What's wrong?"
"Someone's here!"
"Who?" Dragon Sable hurried after him and asked.
"I don't know. It's a woman, and I don't know who she is. Big Brother Xu and Big Brother Yu are talking with her right now!"
"A woman?" Dragon Sable paused, unable to make sense of the situation.
"Have you seen her before?" Xiao Lian asked, his face stern.
A Xuan shook his head decisively. "No. I don't recognize her at all!"
It clasped its two paws together and muttered with a frown, "Who could it be? Could it be that girl from the Yun Family? That can't be. Didn't she get poisoned by the Night Ghost Gu? She shouldn't be coming out at a time like this. Could it be her cousin? She probably still doesn't know that Big Brother is trapped in Star Cloud River..."
Xiao Lian paid no heed to his rambling. With a flash, he vanished from where he stood. A Xuan stared in surprise for a moment, then hurried after him.
Outside the inn, Xu Lie and Yu Bo Yi were staring at the woman before them, their expressions grave.
She wasn't especially beautiful, but her eyes were unusually bright and lively. Smiling at them, she said, "You two big brothers, blocking a young woman at the door like this—isn't that a little inappropriate?"
Xu Lie ignored her coaxing tone and asked sternly, "Who are you, exactly?"
Yue Yao could only laugh helplessly. "I told you, if you let me inside to talk, I'll tell you everything! I'm just a weak woman who can't even lift