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After a good while, Wu Qingya spoke again. "Bi Fan, could you be my friend? You're different from those other people, and I don't have many friends."
Wu Qingya looked at him pleadingly, her expression pitiful.
Seeing how innocent Wu Qingya was, Bi Fan didn't want to hurt her. He smiled and said, "Of course. You can consider me a friend."
"That's wonderful!" Wu Qingya cheered.
Her voice carried across the room. The others saw her chatting and laughing with Bi Fan, and murderous looks immediately appeared in their eyes.
Bi Fan had displayed tremendous strength and boundless potential in the Governor's Tournament, making everyone jealous already.
If Bi Fan won Wu Qingya's heart, wouldn't he have Wu Tianyun as a powerful backer? Wouldn't that let him walk all over them in the future?
So the Golden Immortal experts present found Bi Fan even more insufferable.
Some of them had even developed murderous intentions, wanting to eliminate Bi Fan, their rival.
Bi Fan knew they were looking at him with ill intent, but paid them no mind. He had noticed Wu Tianyun's seemingly casual attention.
He immediately understood a little of what Wu Tianyun was thinking, but Bi Fan wasn't going to play along.
He could tell that Wu Qingya was genuinely innocent, and he didn't want to use her feelings to achieve some ulterior purpose.
But if he showed no interest in Wu Qingya, Wu Tianyun might do something unexpected.
Wu Qingya chatted with Bi Fan, whether intentionally or not, and seemed quite interested in him.
But Bi Fan remained lukewarm. He didn't want Wu Qingya to get the wrong idea.
If Bi Fan had been willing to abandon his moral principles and act lovey-dovey with Wu Qingya, Wu Tianyun might have thought highly of