A Chance Encounter
Hua Xuerong froze for a moment. She had no idea what the young lady had noticed, so she simply stood still in silence, waiting for her next move.
A Xuan stared blankly at the girl, who was a little older than him and was looking straight at him. Somewhat puzzled, he asked, "Brother Xu, is that girl looking at us?"
Xu Lie narrowed his eyes slightly and nodded. "Yes."
"Why is she looking at us?"
"I don't know either."
Their conversation ended there. Tang Yumeng, after a brief moment of surprise, came back to her senses and waved at them with a bright smile. "Hello!"
The two of them couldn't help freezing. What was going on? They had been out so many times, but had never seen a stranger greet them so directly.
Seeing her reaction, Tang Yao could only look helpless. Deep in his eyes, however, he watched the two people in front of them warily, ready to guard against any sudden attack.
Tang Yumeng paid no attention to their stunned expressions and walked right up to them. As she drew closer, A Xuan suddenly shivered.
Xu Lie's heart sank. He placed a hand on A Xuan's shoulder and asked, "What's wrong?"
A Xuan took a small breath. "The Golden Refining Snake sensed the aura of a very powerful Chaos Spirit Beast on that girl. It's much stronger than the snake."
His eyes flickered faintly, as if he understood why the girl had stopped them.
As he was thinking this, Tang Yumeng had already reached them with a light, cheerful step. Smiling, she asked, "Hello! I'd like to meet the Chaos Spirit Beast that's following you. Is that all right?"
When she finished speaking, all four of them—including Hua Xuerong and Tang Yao—were stunned. They had