After hearing Zhao Jian, Li Shouhua hurriedly introduced herself. "Miss Yuanzhen, I'm the eldest in my family. These are my younger sisters: Fuhui, Kang Ning, Haode, and Le Shan."
As she introduced them one by one, each of her four younger sisters greeted Zhao Jian.
Once the introductions were over, Shouhua smiled and said, "Yuanzhen, I wanted to ask you something. The man who came with us is so skilled in martial arts, so how did he end up in the water?
We don't know anything about martial arts, so we couldn't help asking."
Zhao Jian took the handkerchief Li Shouhua had given her and wiped the water from her face. Then she said with certainty, "Being skilled in martial arts doesn't make someone invincible. Maybe he ran into someone more powerful, or maybe he was being pursued."
She noticed that all five Li sisters seemed a little frightened. Then she abruptly changed tack and said, "Of course, you ladies are all so beautiful that he might have done it on purpose. At first, I thought he was just a lecher!"
At Zhao Jian's words, the Li sisters exchanged glances, then couldn't hold back their questions. At first, they talked about Wang Yue, but gradually the conversation turned to Zhao Jian.
They didn't pay much attention to Zhao Jian's claim that Wang Yue had fallen into the water because he was smitten with their beauty. After all, if Wang Yue really had been up to no good, he could have followed them without making a sound. He would probably have had an easier time waiting until they returned to Baima Town and then trying to abduct them.
They were just ordinary girls, after all. They knew no martial arts and had no way to defend themselves.
Le Shan, the fifth